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VISION & MISSION

MEMBERS OF THE COLLEGE COMMITTEE

Sri. A. Vairaprakasam President Sri. Yennarkay R. Rajarathnam Vice-President Sri. Sv.K.M. Ramalingam Secretary Sri. Gunasingh Chelladhurai Joint Secretary Sri. A. Tenzing Correspondent Sri. S. Annamalai Member Sri. Subhasingh Chelladhurai Member Sri. D. Singaravel Member Sri. G. Athipathy Member Sri. G. Abiruben Member Sri. Yennarkay R. Selvarathnam Member GOVERNING COUNCIL MEMBERS

Sri.A.Vairaprakasam Chairman

Sri. A. Tenzing Management Representative

Sri. D. Singaravel Management Representative

Sri. G. Athipathy Management Representative

Dr. Bhaskar Ramamurthi Academic Expert Director, IIT-Madras, Chennai – 600 036 Maj Gen Dr. R. Siva Kumar, UGC Nominee Pro Vice-Chanceller, GITAM University, Vizagapattinam Dr.M.Madhusoothanan,P Chairman, Anna University, Chennai Nominee Director, Centre for Affiliations, Anna University, Chennai Dr.L.Ganesan,FacultyPro VC (Rof &Technology, D), Head GITAM of Department/CSE,AnnaUniversity University,, Visakapatinam Chennai DoTE Nominee Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering, Karaikudi. Mr.C.Brindhavan, Managing Director, Industry Representative S.P.G.C.Metal Industries Pvt. Ltd., Virudhunagar – 626 001. Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal, Ex-Officio Member Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi Dr. V.Jayasankar, Senior Professor & HOD / EEE Member Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi Dr. S.Prabavathy, Senior Professor & HOD / Civil Member Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page No.  College Profile 1  Attendance, Leave Regulations, Examinations & Awards 13  Management Scholarships 15  Government Scholarships 17  Rules and Regulations of the College & Hostel 18  Payment and Refund of College & Hostel Fees 22  Library 23  Various activities of the College 25  Various activities of the Departments  Civil Engineering 28  Electrical & Electronics Engineering 38  Electronics & Communication Engineering 52  Computer Science and Engineering 81  Mechanical Engineering 95  Information Technology 118  Biotechnology 129  Management Studies 135  Computer Applications 140  Science & Humanities 147  Physical Education 155  Placement & Career Development Cell 157  Various Activities of Clubs & Associations 173  Gold Medallists in 2014-15 batch 182  Academic Prize Winners for the Year 2014 – 15 183  Academic Schdule for the year 2016-17 185  Academic Calendar - 2016– 17 187  Working Hours & Phone Numbers 200

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EDITORIAL BOARD

 EDITOR IN CHIEF Dr. S.Arivazhagan, Ph.D. Principal  EDITOR Professor, Electrical and Electronics Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, M.E., Ph.D., Engineering MEMBERS  Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, M.E., Ph.D., Civil Engineering  Mr.A.Allwyn Clarence Asis, M.E. Electrical & Electronics Engineering  Mr.C.Kalyana Sundaram, M.E. Electronics & Communication Engineering  Dr.K.Mala, B.E.(Hons),M.S.,Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan, M.Tech., Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering  Mr.A.S.Karthik Kannan, M.Tech. Information Technology  Ms.A.Arul Jayanthi, M.Tech. Bio Technology  Mr.N.M.Gnanaprakash, B.E., M.B.A. Management Studies  Mrs.P.Radha, M.Sc., M.Phil. Computer Applications  Mr.G.S.Suresh, M.A., M.Phil. English  Mr.P.Manivannan, M.Sc., M.Phil. Mathematics  Mr.F.Winfred Shashikanth, M.Sc., M.Phil. Physics  Dr.D.Madhavan, M.Sc., Ph.D. Chemistry  Mr. M.Ganeshan, M.A., M.L.I.Sc, M.Phil. Library  Mrs.A.M.K.Saliha Banu, B.Sc., M.P.Ed., M.Phil. Physical Education TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE  Mr.S.Kothandaraman, D.C.Tech., M.C.A., Electrical and Electronics Engineering  Mr.G.Vinayagamoorthy, D.E.C.E., M.C.A., Electrical and Electronics Engineering  Mr.M.Venkatesan, D.C.Tech., M.C.A., Electrical and Electronics Engineering

COLLEGE PROFILE MEPCO SCHLENK ENGINEERING COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), Sivakasi is valued as one of the Best Engineering Colleges in South India, an ISO-9001:2008 certified self-financing Institution. It is located about 11 km from Sivakasi and 15 km from Virudhunagar on the State Highway SH42. The inception of the college was on 17th October 1984, under the aegis of Mepco Schlenk Charities, a social welfare organisation of the MEtal Powder COmpany Limited, Thirumangalam thro’ the Mepco Schlenk Engineering college committee. The organization is reputed in National level for its paramount performance in export promotion and R & D for its metal powdering technology. Academic Programmes of the college with their corresponding intake: Under Graduate level Post Graduate level B.E. - Civil Engineering (120) Master of Business Administration (60) B.E. - Electrical and Electronics Engineering (120) Master of Engineering in Communication Systems (25) B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engg. (180) Master of Engineering in Computer Science & Engg. (25) B.E. - Computer Science and Engineering (120) Master of Computer Applications (60) B.E. - Mechanical Engineering (180) Master of Engineering in Structural Engineering (30) B.Tech. - Information Technology (60) Master of Engineering in CAD/CAM (25) B.Tech. - Bio – Technology (60) Master of Engineering in industrial Safety Engineering (30) Master of Engineering in Power Electronics & Drives (24) Master of Technology in Nano Science & Technology (18) Master of Technology in Bio Technology (18) Master of Engineering in VLSI Design (18) Master of Technology in Information Technology (18)

Full / Part Time Ph.D. and M.S. by research CIVIL, EEE, ECE, CSE, Mechanical, IT, Bio-Tech, Nano programmes Science & Technology, Physics and Chemistry

Status Quo  Mepco Schlenk Engineering College is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.  The college has been conferred with the AUTONOMOUS STATUS by UGC, New Delhi for a period of six years from the academic year 2013-2014 and Anna University, Chennai confirmed the same.  All Engineering courses have already been accredited by NBA under AICTE, New Delhi. The B.E. (EEE), B.Tech (IT) and B.Tech. (BT) Programmes are accredited for a period of 2 years with effect from 01-07- 2014, while B.E (Civil), B.E. (ECE), B.E. (CSE) and B.E. (Mech) Programmes are accredited for a period of 2 years with effect from 01-07-2015 under Tier-I category (as per Washington accord) by NBA, New Delhi.  Our College has been Accredited with “A” Grade for five years from 2014-2015 by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore.  Our College has been certified with ISO 9001:2008 by M/s. DNV, Netherlands in the area of "Educational Services in Engineering and Management".  Our College has been recognized by the Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata.  All the 7 UG and 8 PG Programmes have permanent affiliation from Anna University, Chennai  All Engineering Departments, Center for Nano Science and Technology, Physics and Chemistry Departments are approved Research Centres of Anna University, Chennai.  Our College is an Organisational Member of Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), New Delhi and IE(I) Kolkata.  Our College got International Institution Award by Qualification and Assessment International, UK. 1

 Our College has been recognized as one the “Scientific and Industrial Research Organisations (SIROS)" by Ministry of Science and Technology, DSIR, under the Scheme on Recognition of Scientific and Industrial Research Organisations (SIROs) from 01-04-2014 upto 31-03-2017.  Our College received the CPSEA Approval (for maintaining laboratory animals in animal house) for Dept. of Biotechnology from Ministry of Forest and Environment, New Delhi. during March 2016,  Our College has been declared eligible to receive Central Assistance under Section 12 (B) of UGC Act, 1956 from 04 Nov.2015 and recognized under Section 2 (f) of the UGC Act, 1956 by University Grants Commission, New Delhi on 02-March-2012.

College Administration The secret behind the success of the college is the Board of Directors of MEPCO. They are eminent dignitaries in society and seers in running all the educational institutions under the supervision of college administrative committee with at most generosity and pragmatism. Also contributing to the victory are: Shri. A.Vairaprakasam - President Shri. Yennarkay R. Rajarathnam - Vice-President Shri. Sv.K.M.Ramalingam - Secretary Shri. C.Gunasingh Chelladurai - Joint secretary Shri. A.Tenzing - Correspondent along with all members of the College Committee. The Correspondents who laid pathway for the future: Shri. A.Vairaprakasam Shri. Yennarkay R. Ravindran Shri. C.Subhasingh Chelladhurai Shri. A.Tenzing The Principals who led the academic and administrative team: Prof. G.Shanmugam 01.10.1984 - 20.08.2002 Dr. M.S.Palanichamy 21.08.2002 - 05.02.2003 Dr. A.C.R.Djugash 13.03.2003 - 18.05.2004 Dr. S.Balakrishnan 02.02.2006 - 20.06.2012 Dr. S.Arivazhagan since 21.06.2012 Being an autonomous institution, the college has formulated Boards of Studies for all departments, Academic Council and Governing Council. Our Boards of Studies, Academic Council and Governing Council are represented by academic experts from leading institutions such as IITs, NITs, Anna University, MIT, PSG Tech, TCE, ACCET, GCT, GCE, MKU, BIM, PU, SSNCE, IRTT and Industries such as CTS, TCS, HCL, L&T, Honeywell, Symbiotic Infotech, SYNCON, Tessolve Semiconductor Private Limited, Ennore Tank Terminals, Geometric Limited, Kemin Industries and TNEB. Media Rankings  Our college secured 15th Rank in the Ranking of Top Engineering Colleges of Eminence at National-level category in the CSR-GHRDC Engineering Colleges Survey 2015 - Competition Success Review magazine, July 2015 (CSR).  Our College ranked 43rd position at National-level Engg. Colleges including IITs and NITs by Outlook, July 6, 2015.  Our College ranked at 59th position in "India’s Best Private T-Schools" among all Technical Institutions in India including IITs and NITs by DataQuest Survey, May 2015.  Our College has bagged Excellence in Industry Interface among Private Institutes in South based on the Dataquest-CMR T-School Survey 2015.  Our College ranked at 87th position in "India’s 100 Best Engineering Research Institutes" among all Technical Institutions in India including IITs and NITs by Career360 (publication of Outlook Express), May 2015. Also, our College got "AAA+" Grade in the Tamil Nadu's Best Engineering Colleges 2015.  Our College ranked 89th position at National-level Engg. Colleges including IITs and NITs by THEWEEK, June 21, 2015. 2

 Our College got "AA+" Grade in the Engineering Colleges in South India 2015 by Digital Learning, May 2015. Also, our College got Promising Institute status.  Our College has been ranked Third in Virtual Lab usage for the year 2015 at national level. The Virtual Lab is an Initiative of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) under the National Mission on Education through ICT. The Pride of MEPCO The College is proud to have signed MoU’s with the leading industrial, academic and research centres in India and Abroad. Some of them are 1. Irrigation Management Training Institute (IMTI), Thuvakudi, Trichy 2. NI Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd. , Bangalore 3. CISCO Regional Academy, Coimbatore. 4. Steps Knowledge Services (P) Ltd, (Texas Instruments Authorized Training Partner),Coimbatore 5. Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC), Government of India, Gurgaon 6. BSNL, Virudhunagar 7. Cognizant Technology Solutions India Ltd., Chennai 8. Infosys, Bangalore 9. Information and Communication Technology Academy of Tamilnadu (ICTACT) 10. Teezle Inc. USA 11. TVS training and services Ltd, Chennai 12. Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation, Nagpur 13. Dalmia Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research, Orissa 14. Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) Life sciences group of Laboratories 15. Biozeen, Bangalore 16. Native lead Foundation, Madurai

The Staff strength as on date, is 431 Including 244 teaching staff and 187 Non teaching staff. Among the faculty, 67 are Doctorates, 76 are pursuing Ph.D. All others are P.G. holders.

Strength of students is 3682 consisting of 1836 Ladies and 1846 Gents.

Infrastructure and Facilities The college was started in the present campus with 5 buildings on 13th November 1986 in the presence of Ms.& Mr.Gunter Von Schlenk, President, Ms.& Mr.Erwin Flohrer, Chief Engineer, M/s. Carl Schlenk, A.G., Late. Dr.S. Krishnaswamy, the Vice-Chancellor, Madurai Kamaraj University and many other distinguished guests. The college has extended its activities into new heights with buildings sky-scrapping the reputation of the college. Now, the total plinth area of 11 academic buildings, 10 hostels and 12 residential and amenities buildings is 1,12,197 sq.m. i.e., 12,07,685 sq.ft. Recently ECE block is extended with an additional plinth area of 23,713 sq.ft. Students Amenities center has an additional area of 11,173 sq.ft., Computer Science block has an additional area of 7,115 sq ft., Safety Engineering block has an additional area of 6,028 sq.ft. and Biotech block is extended with 2809 sq ft. The management has invested magnanimously more than Rs.120 Crores for infrastructural facilities without expecting any financial aid from the Government. All the labs and workshops have been well-equipped with the latest state of the art technologies at a total cost of Rs.22 Crores. The college is well supplied to ensure the continuous electrical power supply by 500 kVA, 300 kVA and 200kVA capacity Transformers. 5 Diesel generator sets with a total capacity of 700 kVA cater to the emergency requirements. The campus roads are well lit by 70 watts Metal Halide Lamps, 125/250 watts Mercury Vapour Lamps and 96W– T5 model lamps. Also, at 21 locations of the main road junctions are provided with Solar light poles for better visibility. Our college has 2 Mbps ISDN (PRI) connections – 3 Nos. from BSNL and installed 3 Nos. of EPABX Exchanges, exclusively for voice communication catering to the needs of College, Gents and Ladies hostels.

The college has internet connection with a bandwidth of 100 Mbps from Reliance Infocomm enabling high speed access. Introduction of Wi-Fi access points in the hostels and college has boosted the usage of individual laptops and provides a hustle free learning culture in our college. A full-fledged Canteen, Food court, Dayscholar Dining Rooms, Medical centre and Meditation Hall are functioning in the Student Amenities Centre of college campus. A residential medical officer and qualified nurses take care of the well being of the entire population of college. The Tamilnad Mercantile Bank is having its extension counter with an ATM booth. A sub post office is also functioning inside the campus with ‘speed post’ provision. The College has 5 Gents' and 5 Ladies' hostels respectively. The mess is run on dividing system with an average daily rate of Rs.65 for gents and Rs.48 for ladies. All possible steps are taken to provide hygienic environment and quality food. The college looks after the main concern of the students’ health to prevent water borne diseases. The available well water in the campus is purified by reducing the dissolved solids in it by state of the art water treatment plant. This makes the water palatable and safe. Currently the plant is equipped with four Reverse Osmosis units each with a capacity of 20000 litres per day.

Students Development Apart from the regular curriculum oriented activities, our third year students are given chance to take up additional value addition courses to make them industry ready and employable. All the departments have introduced many value addition programmes. Some of the value added courses are INFOSYS Campus connect program, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Embedded system, NI LAbview Programming, Autodesk, Auto Cad, Advanced Surveying Using Total Station, Basics of Valuation of Assets, STAAD Pro Software, Rivet Software, PLC, Java 6 Programming, .NET Programming, CAD Software Pro-E, Occupation Health and Safety Assessment (OSHAS), Synthesis & Applications of Nanomaterials, Finite Element Simulation using ANSYS, CNC Training, Industrial Hydraulics & Low Cost Automation, A Lean Six Sigma – Yellow Belt. In order to have an all round development of students, the college is having various co-curricular and extra-curricular forums. An Indoor Stadium & Gymnasium with an area about 923 sq.m. is available in the campus with modern facilities such as indoor shuttle court, indoor basket ball court and separate ladies and gents Gymnasium. The Sports Pavilion & Gallery is constructed covering an area about 790 sq.m. All the departments are having IE(I) students’ chapter and dept. associations. The various forums functioning actively in the college are ISTE (Students) Chapter, IEEE Students Chapter, IETE Students Forum, International Association of Civil Engineering Students (IACES), CSI Students Chapter, Microsoft Campus Club, Google Ambassador Club, Society of Automobile Engineers, Renewable Energy Club, Robotics Club, Maths Club, Science Forum and Graph Theory Research Forum. NPTEL Local Chapter is established in MSEC from November 23, 2015. Head, Dept. of ECE, is the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for this Local Chapter. Various extracurricular forums functioning in the college are Fine Arts, Literary Association, Blue Sky, Innovative Club, NSS, Health Club, Photography Club, Readers Club and Consumer Club.

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ATTENDANCE, LEAVE REGULATIONS, EXAMINATIONS & AWARDS

Every student comes to the college for knowledge acquirement on his own interest and it is required that he/she should attend the classes regularly. Attendance and Procedure for Leave: Attendance is marked every period and students should be punctual in attending the classes. Late comers and absentees without leave letters are liable to be fined. Leave applications / fax should include the following particulars: (1) Name (2) Roll Number (3) Duration of leave and (4) Reason. Normally the letter should be submitted in the prescribed form (Form No.L3-available within the departments concerned) well in advance. All the applications for leave shall be made in writing endorsed by the parent or guardian in the case of day scholars and by the sub warden / deputy warden in the case of hostel students. Students who go out for project work should get the prescribed attendance sheet duly filled and signed by an appropriate authority in the place of their project work. The students availing leave for reasons like attending marriage functions, family functions, religious functions and other preplanned activities should get the leave sanctioned before the day of leave. The post request for leave will not be entertained and it will be treated as ABSENT. The students availing leave for medical reasons or unexpected events should submit the leave forms with in next 3 days of availing leave. If a student is absent consecutively for ten or more days without prior permission, he / she shall be deemed to have left the college and will be dealt with accordingly. Any medical leave should be endorsed by RMO or a medical certificate through authorised medical practitioner from wherever he / she got treated. These attendance details can be checked by the students through the intranet and their portal. Also, parents can check their wards attendance and academic performance like Internal Test and End Semester Exam Marks through parent’s corner link in our college website. As per University norms, student shall be permitted to appear for the end semester examination only if he / she has put in more than 75% overall attendance in that semester taking into account the total number of hours in all courses put together attended by the student as against the total number of hours in all courses offered during that semester. Attending the classes on the reopening day and closing day of every semester is compulsory. If anybody violates, he or she will heavily be fined. Bridging any holiday with the adjoining working day is strictly prohibited. If any student is absent without submitting leave letter, will be fined Rs.5 per session and Rs.10 per day. When the student is absent for one hour in a particular session, fine will be calculated for the whole session. If any student continues this practice of absenting without submitting leave letter, he/she will be suspended for a finite period from the college, when the fine amount exceeds Rs.50/-. After the revocation of the suspension, the student should be more careful in availing leave during the remaining period of the semester. For them, the fine limit is reduced to Rs.25 from Rs. 50. If the amount exceeds Rs.25, they will be suspended from the college for a longer period.

On Duty Leave: On duty leave is given to a student to show case his-talent in curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular activities among his/her colleagues in other colleges/institutions. Hence enough care is given to issue the on duty leave to student, so that he is able to achieve the purpose. Before proceeding for any curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities, students should submit the ON DUTY LEAVE letter in the prescribed form duly signed by the staff-in-charge and faculty advisor concerned to the college office in advance. Duty leave for a student is limited to a maximum of 10 days per semester. Late request for exemption will not be entertained and the fine imposed or suspension order issued will not be cancelled. The staff in-charge should not recommend late requests to the Principal. Students can view their attendance details through the college website and any discrepancy can be reported to the concerned staff for rectification, in time.

EXAMINATIONS:

Internal Test & Assessment: Periodically, tests and assignments will be given in all subjects. The students shall write all the tests and submit the assignments in time. Performance in the tests and attendance will be taken into consideration while evaluating the progress of students as per the autonomous norms. In case, the progress of student is poor and fails in a number of subjects in each internal test, the student’s parent will be informed so that the student improves his performance.

End Semester Examinations: End Semester examinations will normally be held in November/December and April/May at the end of odd and even semesters. Internal marks, external end semester exam marks and passing minimum will be based on the corresponding regulations. Time limit for the completion of B.E. course is 7 years. Students have to take without fail all the necessary materials such as hall ticket, ID card, pen, pencil, appropriate calculator, scale, rubber etc. to the test / exam hall. Under no circumstance, permission will be given to borrow these items from neighbours. Any student failing in two or more than three subjects will be warned by the Staff adviser / HOD concerned respectively. In case, any one fails in all the subjects, he/she accompanied by parent should meet the Principal and give an assurance in writing for better performance in the future. Revaluation Facility / Photo Copying of the Answer Sheets as per University Norms: Candidates can apply for photo copy of the answer sheets / challenge valuation on payment of the prescribed fee per paper to the COE (Autonomous) through the college office as per the norms. Defective and late applications will summarily be rejected. Certificates: A student desiring to obtain any certificate or extract from the college records or certificate attestation shall apply for it on payment of appropriate fee towards the charges and the certificates/extract may be collected from the college office after 24 hours. Application for a certificate should be addressed to the Principal through the HoDs concerned. No certificate will be sent by post unless necessary fee and self addressed stamped envelope are sent together with the application. Outstanding Students: One student is selected as outstanding student by the college from each branch of study based on the performance in curricular, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities. He/she should have passed all the exams in the first attempt itself and should be free from any disciplinary action in the college / hostel and comply to the norms prescribed. Best outgoing Student of the College: A student with extra-ordinary talents will be selected among the outstanding students as the best out going student of the college for the academic year. If a suitable candidate is not available, this award will be kept in abeyance.

MANAGEMENT SCHOLARSHIPS

The management has magnanimously initiated scholarships for both UG & PG students to motivate curricular, co-curricular and extracurricular activities to bring out their talents. Prerequisites:  No major disciplinary action either in the hostel or in the college.  No fine due to attendance  GCPA requirements : - Academic Performance : Minimum GCPA 8.5 till previous semester - Sports and Other extra-curricular activities : Minimum GCPA 7.5 till previous semester  No history of arrears Management Scholarship Amount:

CGPA Scholarship Amount (Till previous Semester) B.E. / B.Tech. M.E. / M.Tech. MBA / MCA 9.50 and above Rs.45,000/- Rs.30,000/- Rs.20,000/-

9.00 – 9.49 Rs.25,000/- Rs.20,000/- Rs.15,000/-

8.50 – 8.99 Rs.15,000/- Rs.10,000/- Rs.10,000/-

Mode of Scholarship Disposal:

 The academic scholarship is applicable to both GQ and MQ students.  The Academic Scholarship will be awarded as follows :  In the first year bsed on the marks obtained in 1st semester.  In the second year based on the marks obtained till 3rd sem.  In the third year based on marks obtained till 5th semester  In the fourth year marks obtained till 7th semester  All eligible UG students will receive the Management scholarships; however the students sanctioned with AICTE Fee Waiver Scholarship & PMSS Scholarship are excempted from this as they are given full tuition fee as scholarship amount. For eligible First Graduate Students the balance amount of Rs.25,000/- (in the case of GCPA 9.50 & above) (or) Rs.5,000/- (in the case of GCPA 9.00 – 9.49) will be given as Management Scholarship.  The number of scholarships for PG courses will be top 10% of admitted strength in the particular year. Best Certified Project Work: International-level 5 projects @ Rs.20,000 (per team) National-level 5 projects@ Rs.10,000 (per team) Best Under Gradate Project Work: One Best Project from every UG class will be awarded @Rs.10,000/- (per team) after review and declared by a panel of external and internal review members.

Sports Activities:

Level Amount National level participation/representation top 2 students @ Rs.20,000/- each

State level representation top 25 students @ Rs.15,000/- each

Inter University representation top 25 students @ Rs.10,000/- each

University Winner top 30 students @ Rs.10,000/- each

District level Winner top 30 students @ Rs.5,000/- each

District level Runner top 30 students @ Rs.1,000/- each

Fine Arts (Debate, Literary, Dance, Music): Level Amount State level Winner 50 prizes @ Rs.3,000/- each

Recipients of Management Scholarship 2015: During this year, Rs.8.55 lakhs is being awarded as scholarship to 37 First year BE/BTech students students. Also this year, Rs.9.13 lakhs is being distributed to 56 students of II/III/IV year B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, M.B.A and M.C.A in recognition of their talents in various categories like best performance in academic, best projects, sports, fine arts, etc. The complete list of students receiving the Management Scholarship is tabulated.

Recipients in I BE/BTech - Rs.30,000/-

Sl.No Student Name Branch Adm.no Sl.No Student Name Branch Adm.no 1. Catherina Vasanthalin P CI 12223 11. Supriya S EC 12423 2. Jenefa Sherin S EE 12407 12. Ezhil K CS 12240 3. Bhavani Sree A EC 12414 13. Anujah P S CS 12481 4. Nikila S EE 12246 14. Cecil Felinda J CS 12388 5. Vishal S CI 12265 15. Vijayasaradha R CS 12482 6. Mathi Rohitha R CI 12411 16. Sujith Krishna J ME 12331 7. Swarnalakshmi B CS 12236 17. Yuvashree S EC 12885 8. Moshika M K EC 12427 18. Maniselvam T ME 12915 9. Vignesh Nainar A EC 12922 19. Siva Sankari J CI 12218 10. Hannah Nithilla I EC 12346 20. Shenbaga Devi V CS 12237

.. Recipients in I BE/BTech - Rs.15,000/- Sl.No Student Name Branch Adm.no Sl.No Student Name Branch Adm.no 1. Vignesh Sreejith A EE 12261 10. Arunbalabharathy SPS CS 12891 2. Akila N CS 12232 11. Sridhar M K ME 12330 3. Antro Abinesh M EE 12309 12. Anu Jaya Shree J BT 12225 4. Arun Kumaran K ME 12229 13. Meenakshi L EC 12959 5. Sam Jebaraj T CS 12371 14. Yokeshwari M EE 12405 6. Booma Shree R G BT 12443 15. Jane Tracy T EE 12508 7. Sivaanandh M CS 12434 16. Pravin Kumar K IT 12231 8. Dhivya Sarojini U M EE 12247 17. Dinesh Kumar K B BT 12352 9. Thangambiha N CS 12893 ..

Recipients in II, III, IV Year UG and II Year PG: Name of the Admn. Year & Admn. Year & S.No Amount S.No Name of the Student Amount Student No. Branch No. Branch 1. Gomathi Devi. J V II Civil 11736 20000 28. Yuvasankari. A II CSE 11613 20000 2. Kailash. B III Civil 10903 20000 29. Gomathi. G 10807 20000 III CSE 3. Aparna. R 10085 20000 30. Anjana. A 10860 17500 4. Brindha Devi. K IV Civil 10076 17500 31. Nartana Lakshmi. S 10731 20000 IV CSE 5. Asvitha Valli. S 10191 15000 32. Deepa. R 10089 17500 6. Karthika Indhuja. K 11558 20000 33. Balasubramanian. M 11475 20000 II MEC 7. Prasanna. R T 11590 17500 34. Vasanth Godwin. D 11973 17500 II EEE 8. Reshmi. R 11733 15000 35. Ganesh Kumar. B 10819 20000 9. Rajkamal. M S 11495 12500 36. Gokul. S 10958 17500 III MEC 10. Ashlin Surey. A 10998 20000 37. Selva Ganapathy. S 10805 15000 III EEE 11. Suriya Prakash. T 10810 17500 38. Kumar Arjun. R 10797 12500 12. Janani. A IV EEE 10119 20000 39. Priyadharshini. M II IT 11647 20000 13. Pushpalakshmi. S 11479 20000 40. Meenakshi. M ME2043 20000 14. Priyadarshini. A* 11516 17500 41. Salaiamuthavalli. G II ME-STE ME2026 17500 15. Vignesh Babu. E R* 11581 17500 42. Haamidh. A ME2032 15000 43. Jawahar. M ME2050 20000 16. Janani. V 11963 12500 II ME- 44. Aarthy. I ME2039 17500 17. Kirthika. M II ECE 12200 10000 PED 45. Jessie Gifty Jothi. G ME2009 15000 18. 11473 9000 Jai Karthiha. S 46. Gnanalakshmi. V II ME- ME2004 20000 19. Padhmashree. V 11548 8000 47. Viji. S COS ME2094 17500 20. Sultan Abdul Kader.S 11524 7000 48. Rajalakshmi. E ME1998 20000 21. Ramayee. SN 12202 5000 49. Kaleeswari. R* II ME-VL ME2024 17500 22. Deiva Abinaya. A 10743 20000 50. Kiruthika. K* ME2088 17500 23. Ramprakash. A 10993 17500 51. Kanchana Devi. P ME2010 20000 52. Sabthami. J II ME-CSE ME2171 17500 24. Krishnaprabha. K R 11422 15000 III ECE 53. Soundariya. A ME2025 15000 25. Sam Jose. R 11447 12500 54. Rohini. N MCA774 20000 III MCA 26. Mithra Pooja. G P 10834 10000 55. Ananda Vadivu. J MCA813 17500 27. Jeffy. J 10854 9000 TOTAL 9,10,500 * Tie for II place

Sports:

Amount Sl.No Name of the Student Level & Event in Rs. District Level Tournament 1. Hema Preethi. P, II ECE-D (11517) 3000 ::: Volley Ball – Winner (29-31, July 2015) Total 3000

GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS There are several more scholarship facilities available to the eligible students. They include:

Scholarships for Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities: The income of the BC / MBC / DNC parents / guardians shall not exceed Rs.2 Lakhs per annum. This scholarship is granted by the District Backward Classes Welfare Officer, Virudhunagar. a) Govt. of India Post Matric Scholarship for Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe Students: The income of the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe parents should not exceed Rs. 2.5 Lakhs per annum and the income of parents of Adi Dravida students converted to Christianity should not exceed Rs.2 Lakhs. b) Government of India Scholarship – Free Education Scholarship: The income of the scheduled caste/ scheduled tribe parents should not exceed Rs.2.5 Lakhs per annum. 1st Graduation certificate is needed. Both scholarships are granted by the District Adi Dravidar Welfare officer, Virudhunagar.

National Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is available for all Indian citizens irrespective of the community, provided if they fulfill the following conditions: They should have received this scholarship in the higher secondary school where they studied last. They should have passed all the examinations held in the previous year and should not be in receipt of any other scholarship. These Students’ Parents/Guardians income should not exceed Rs.6 lakhs per annum. Deceased Government Servants’ Educational Allowances Awarded by the DTE, Chennai: This scholarship is available for all Indian citizens provided they are children of any government servants of Tamilnadu who meet with death in service and they should not be getting any other scholarship. Chief Minister Prize Award to SC/ST Students: This scholarship will be awarded to the SC students/SC converts to Christianity, provided boys have secured 1087 marks and above in the +2 public examination and girls 1106 marks and above. The awarding authority of this scholarship is the Director of Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare, Chennai. GATE Scholarship: This Scholarship will be awarded to the PG students who have valid GATE score. The number of scholarship depends on AICTE approval. Farmer Social Security Scheme Scholarship: The Scholarship covers farmer's requirements such as health, education of children, hostel fees, accident relief, senior citizens' welfare and special attention for women/girl child. Merit cum – Means based Scholarship to Minority student: The objective of the Scheme is to provide financial assistance to the poor and meritorious students belonging to minority communities to enable them to pursue professional and technical courses. Beedi Employees Scholarship: The Labour Welfare Commission attached to the Union Ministry of Labour will provide scholarship assistance to wards beedi, mine and cinema workers, to enable them to continue their studies. Bank Loan: The needy students may approach any of the Nationalised / Private Banks for availing educational loans. Pragati (Scholarship for Girl Students): Pragati is a scheme of AICTE aimed at providing assistance for Advancement of Girls participation in Technical Education. The Scholarship is awarded to ‘One Girl’ per family, where the family income is less than Rs.6 Lakh / annum. The candidates should have been admitted to 1st year of the Degree or Diploma programme in any of the AICTE approved Institute during the academic year 2015-2016 through centralized admission process of the State / Centre Government. Saksham (Scholarship to Differently Abeled Students): Saksham is a scheme of AICTE aimed at providing encouragement and support to specially abeled children to pursue Technical Education. The Scholarship can be awarded for Specially Abled students whose family income is less than Rs.6 lakhs per annum. The Candidates should have been admitted to 1st year of the Degree or Diploma programme in any of the AICTE approved institute during the academic year 2015-2016 through centralized admission process of the State / Centre Government. General Note: The Government has directed that the recipients of scholarships should normally have earned 75% of attendance. All the scholarships are liable to forfeit for misconduct and irregularity in attendance, unsatisfactory progress in studies, indiscipline, indulging in alcohol and drugs consumption, participation in mass agitation, ragging etc. Each scholarship holder should submit a declaration in the prescribed form signed by the candidate and his / her parent / guardian. The governing rules for the above scholarships may vary as per Government directives. As per Government norms when a student receives any other scholarship (private or government) he/she is not eligible to apply for another scholarship.

RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE COLLEGE & HOSTEL Every student is a responsible citizen to their parents / society / nation and expected that they will follow the rules and regulations of the college and maintain discipline in every aspect. Right from the very inception, the college has been maintaining a high standard of discipline. Students should learn to appreciate the rules and regulations and observe them. Mainly because of high standard of discipline maintained here in curricular, co- curricular and extra-curricular activities, our college is regarded as the best institution by all the stake holders of the society. It is, therefore, the bounden duty and responsibility of all students and staff to uphold the name and reputation of the institution. Any act which brings in defame to the institution is construed to be a misconduct. The parents / guardians are requested to advise their wards in maintaining the reputation of the institute. 18

The Principal shall have powers to fine, suspend or even expel a student from the college in the interest of the institution under disciplinary action with university’s knowledge. The final decision of the Principal will never be revoked under any circumstances. No influence or recommendations will have any effect on the college or hostel authorities in this regard. All the students, including day scholars are not allowed to keep mobile phones, digital and film type or any other cameras in their possession during the entire period of their campus life, as the possession/use of them within the campus creates several disciplinary problems of varied nature. Any photographs in need will be arranged through the college on request through the HoD’s concerned. As disciplinary actions reflect in their contact certificate, scholarship etc., it is expected that the student will not involve into any unwanted activities. I. Student’s Conduct and Anti-Ragging:  Every student shall conduct himself/herself in every respect to cause no disturbance to the work of the classes or to fellow students. Ragging, consuming alcohol and smoking are strictly prohibited in the college, hostel and even outside the campus. Any violation will result in suspension/ dismissal from the hostel/college. In respect of Ragging, the Special Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Secretariat, Chennai has given the following Sections in respect of the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Ragging Act, 1997. Section 4: Whoever directly or indirectly commits, participates in, abets or propagates “ragging” within or outside any educational institution, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years and shall also be liable to a fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees. Section 5: Any students convicted of an offence under section 4 mentioned above shall also be dismissed from the educational institution and such student shall not be admitted in any other educational institution.  As per Mepco R2013 and R2015 regulations - Clause 21, every student is required to observe disciplined and decorous behaviour both inside and outside the college and not to indulge in any activity which will tend to bring down the prestige of the University / College.  No student shall take part in any activity of public movement, communal and religious activities which the college authorities consider undesirable.  No organised meeting, tea party, lunch, dinner or any get-together shall be arranged in the college premises or outside without the permission of the Principal.  Students during their stay in the college should not exchange greeting cards, photographs, gift articles, mails or letters with the students of opposite sex. Gossiping of any kind should also be avoided in corridors, sports field, near Vinayagar temple, during Industrial Visits, travel and rehearsal for fine arts etc. Any violation will be seriously dealt with. In case, the relationship develops to undesirable level, individuals involved will be suspended / dismissed / transferred from the college depending upon the nature of violation.  They are also not allowed to visit the residences of students of other sex. Students who violate the rules will be suspended from the college.  During the class hours, students are forbidden from going to the canteen or loitering along the corridor or road. Any violation will seriously be viewed.  Any unacceptable behaviour seen/vulgar expressions heard, while in the company of fellow students/others will never be left unnoticed. As we wish our students to be professional brand masters, such act will be considered serious.  Unnecessary loitering around the campus, crowding and discussion at different location are considered undesired activities.  If any grievances are to be brought to the knowledge of higher authorities, standard procedure and means available for getting it redressed. Any common representation through any source or group representation will not be entertained and neglected.  If the students including day scholars who want to go out during regular class / lab hours, coffee/ lunch interval, they should also make their thumb impression in the biometric equipment available near the main gate. In case, prior permission/gate pass has been obtained to leave the campus, the fact should be indicated in the register.  The entries are periodically checked by the Principal. If the entries are found to be false, serious disciplinary action will be taken against the student concerned. For identity, the students should wear the I.D. card in the academic area and also it should be shown to the security on duty at the college main gate, if asked for. Hostel students who are stepping out of hostel gates and Dayscholar students who are stepping in main gate should ensure that they wear I.D. cards. 19

II. CLEANLINESS OF THE CAMPUS: An academic institution is a knowledge source and to be used by many of your juniors in the coming years and it is expected that the students should co-operate with the college administration in maintaining the college and hostel premises clean and tidy. It is the wish that the students should realize the importance of cleanliness and green campus and the environment is maintained pollution free.  Writing on walls, pillars, toilets, bath rooms, and furniture and class room boards is strictly prohibited.  Students should avoid the habit of leaning on the wall or pillars with a foot up anywhere in the corridor of the college building, hostel and also in other places. This sort of practice makes the walls dirty and so the students are advised to refrain from this practice and leave the walls and pillars neat with lustre. Leaning on the parapet wall may sometime prove serious injuries if they happen to fall.  Students who buy soft drinks, chocolates etc in paper packets from the canteen/stores are informed to dispose the empty packets/papers into the dust bins only.  Waste papers should be dropped only in the dust bins provided. Enough dust bins are provided on the road side and use them for disposing unwanted items.  A class room provides an ambience for studies and a place of worship for your career upliftment. Eating of snacks / lunch / cakes / any eatables inside the class rooms or in the corridor is strictly prohibited. They should have their lunch only in the Dayscholar Dining Rooms for Boys/Girls and in the canteen. III. Care of the College Property: Every student shall handle the college property with diligent care and use it with ownership intent, so that he / she is going to leave the infrastructure for so many future generations to utilize it.  The cost of damage, if caused to the college property, will be charged to the account/s of the students responsible to the damage in addition to disciplinary action.  Students are advised to switch off the fans and lights when they leave the class rooms as part of conservation of precious energy.  Furniture in the classrooms should not be moved and displaced. Over Head / LCD Projectors kept in the class rooms should not be meddled with.  Writing on the desks, defacing the furniture in the class rooms / seminar halls / conference halls etc. should be avoided and students are expected to maintain them for their longer life. Any violation will be viewed very seriously. IV. Dress Code: As dressing maketh a man, students should be decently dressed up while attending classes and moving wherever inside the campus.  Girls can only wear either saree or churidhar to the class and other occasions including their visit to the campus as alumni.  Boys should definitely refrain from loitering in the campus or coming to class room or to any of the college functions wearing jeans, shorts, dhoti, lungi, T-Shirts without collar, shirts / T-Shirts with printed sceneries or write up and by any other fancy dress.  Students found violating the dress code will be sent out of the class by the teacher concerned and this will be brought to the Principal for further appropriate action. V. Traffic Rules:  Users of vehicles should have a valid driving license. The Riders of two wheelers should wear a correct size helmet.  Students are strictly advised not to ride or drive two wheelers or four wheelers fast anywhere and especially inside the campus. They should not carry more than one pillion rider.  All vehicles inside the campus have to be parked in an orderly manner only in the space provided for them.  In case, anybody is found violating any of the traffic rules, a fine of Rs.1000 will be levied and also the vehicle will be confiscated for a minimum period of one week.  During class hours no vehicle will be permitted inside the campus as this would disturb the academic activities.

VI. Educational Tours, Industrial Visits and Festivals:  Students should not make any noise just before leaving or returning from educational tours. No dancing / shouting / whistling in the bus inside / outside the campus.  No fooling around is allowed on the first day of April or in the name of birthdays or any other occasions.  Using crackers in the college or hostel premises is strictly forbidden at any time.  In the name of Holi Festival/or any other festival/farewell party, last working day, etc. throwing colour powder or spraying colour water on others/on walls is strictly prohibited. VII. Functions and Meetings: When all the students are expected to attend college functions like Sports Day, College Day, Hostel Day, etc. without fail, no student should stay back in the hostels and they should leave the hostels well in advance to attend the functions in time.  In the valedictory function of associations and clubs, awards/certificates/mementos will be distributed in the presence of all the faculty members of the respective department. There would not be any separate farewell party either inside the campus or outside.  Students should neither leave in the middle of the proceedings of any meeting, nor be seen in any place other than the meeting premises.  Students are not to shout, hoot, whistle or make any such disturbance during the functions like the College Day, Hostel Day, and Sports Day or during inter-collegiate competitions, association meetings, guest lectures, etc.  They are also advised to refrain from sitting on the pavement during any function held at the auditorium or anywhere else or during normal days.  Any photographs required by the students will be taken by the college authorities on request. Handling of any type of cameras inside the campus is prohibited. VIII. Hostel Students: Hostel is a temporary home to a student during his/her studies and we wish their stay is available with required comfort and convenience. When they are away from their parents we want the students to understand their responsibility as an individual and adjusting with neighbours, without causing inconvenience to his /her inmates. They have to understand that their temporary stay in the hostels during their tenure of study is meant for understanding others, improving their academic activities and grooming themselves a responsible individual. Being a temporary accommodation it is essential that they have to keep the accommodation provided to them available in the same way in a neat and proper condition to their juniours in the years to come. If they feel that it will be a difficult task to follow they need not opt for hostel accommodation. (Detailed rules and regulations will be issued to the inmates when they get accommodation)  Hostel students shall keep their rooms neat and tidy.  No student shall remain in the hostel during class hours unless he/she is sick as certified by RMO and permitted to avail leave.  Sick students must necessarily consult the doctor and produce the medical certificate to the staff advisor while applying for leave on medical grounds.  If any of the residents in the Boys’ hostel enters or leaves the college main gate after 7.00 p.m. he should make his/her thumb impression in the biometric equipment.  If the automated identification/recording system is in use, proper ID Card/any other means necessary for their entry/leaving records should be done whenever needed in a very diligent manner.  The resident girl students should be inside the hostel before 6.30 pm even if they travel long distances after leave or any other permitted activities.  Resident girl students are permitted to leave the hostels only with their parents or authorized person after showing the hostel ID card issued to them between 6.00 am and 6.00 pm.  Accommodation will be given only to unmarried students. If the student is getting married in the middle of the course, she/he has to vacate the hostel.  Enough communication facilities have been provided and use of mobile phone is banned.

PAYMENT AND REFUND OF COLLEGE & HOSTEL FEES I. Payment of Fees: Payment of fees to the College/hostels will have to be paid within the prescribed date. Payment will be accepted only thro’ DD in the name of “Mepco Schlenk Engineering College/Hostel” payable at Sivakasi and paid thro’ challans in the TMB Extension Counter only. Demand Drafts (DD) drawn through Tamilnad Mercantile Bank at any branch / centre will not attract bank commission II. Refund of Fees: Admission fees will not be refunded under any circumstances.  A student who is admitted to the college and withdrawing before the starting of the course or classes, the entire fee collected from the student, after a deduction of the processing fee of Rs.1000/- (Rupees one thousand only) shall be refunded. The other refundable deposits will be repaid.  A student who leaves after the starting of the academic year (or) course (or) classes and before the last date of admission, declared by the commissioner of Technical education, Chennai the fees amount collected will be refunded with proportionate deduction of monthly fee along with the admission fee. Refundable deposits will be adjusted towards materials supplied and the balance amount will be paid to the student. Discontinuing the Studies after the last date of Admission in the course and Transfer to other College: A student who is admitted and attended the classes and wants to discontinue the course after the last date of admission of the course, refund of amount paid towards college and other fees are as follows:  Admission fees shall not be refunded.  Caution deposit and other deposits will be adjusted towards material supplied and the balance amount will be paid to the student.  Tuition fees and other fees shall not be refunded to student if the seat falls vacant. Tuition fee, development fee, special fee etc. has to be paid for the remaining years of study of the course.  If a student wishes to leave the institute and intents to get a transfer to another Engineering College, he/she has to pay the fees for the remaining years of study before getting the transfer application forwarded. Break of Study: If in any case whatsoever, a student is unable to continue the course in any academic year may be permitted to proceed on leave with the prior approval of The Commissioner of Technical Education. Readmission after Break of Study: With his/her application for readmission, the candidate shall pay the entire tuition fees and other applicable fees/charges for the entire academic year to which he/she is seeking readmission. The readmission is subject to approval by The Commissioner of Technical Education. In case, the Commissioner of Technical Education declines to give approval for readmission, the tuition fee paid for the remaining period will be refunded/adjusted. III. Transfer to other Institutions: If a student wishes to get transfer should get the host college concurrence and after paying the remaining years of tuition fees the application will be forwarded to Commissioner of Technical Education, Chennai as per the prevailing rules. IV. Refund of Hostel fees and other Deposits:  Admission fees shall not be refunded  A student who is admitted to the hostel and withdrawing before or after the starting of the course or classes, proportionate monthly deduction will be made from the Hostel fee collected from the student. The other refundable deposit will be repaid.  The final year students who are withdrawing at the end of odd semester to undertake Intership cum Project works in the external organization should inform and submit the relevant forms to hostel authorities as well as to college office. The refund will not be entertained if the form is received late.  Students who are with drawing / vacating the Hostel for any reason after December will not be given any refund other than the refundable deposits.

LIBRARY

Books and Journals are Valuable Asset for Knowledge Upliftment: Library total collection Print Journals E-journals 100450 156 5176

Institutional Membership American Information Resource British Council Library, Developing Library Network, New Centre, Chennai Chennai., Delhi (DELNET)

E-journals Packages: Publishers / Agencies E-journals IEEE – All Society Periodical e-packages (ASPP) Global Information Systems Technology Pvt Ltd., IEEE – Conference & Proceedings (POP) New Delhi. ASCE – American Society of Civil Engineering ASME – American Society of Mechanical Engineering Elsevier – Biotechnology Globe Publication Pvt Ltd., New Delhi Elsevier – Nanotechnology Elsevier – Engineering & Computer Science Informatics (i) Ltd., Bangalore Proquest – Management Collection

General Rules: The Library is kept open from 8.00 am to 7.00 pm on week days. The Library is also open on Sundays from 10.00 am to 4.00pm and will be closed on HOLIDAYS. The ISSUE and RETURN Counter will function only during the following timings: 8.15 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.;10.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m.; 12.30 p.m. to 1.45 p.m.; 3.15 p.m. to 3.45 p.m.: 4.15 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. Digital Resource Centre: Time : 10.30 a.m to 6.30 P.m

 Readers desirous of using the library shall enter in the electronic registry / register, at the entrance to the Library while entering / leaving. This shall be regarded as acceptance of the rules of the library by the person concerned.  Readers shall not write on, damage or make any mark on any book, manuscript or map belonging to the library. No tracing or mechanical reproduction shall be made without the permission of the librarian.  Silence shall be strictly observed in the library premises.  Before leaving the library, readers shall return to the assistant at the counter, the books, manuscripts and maps which they have taken from him. All other publications taken out from stacks should be left on the reading table. The library staff will replace them.  Readers shall be responsible for any damage or injury done to the books belonging to the library and may be required to replace such books damaged. If one book of a set is damaged the borrower or reader may be called upon to replace the whole set. In case of loss of any book, the borrower is required to replace by another latest edition copy, with overdue charges. Under no circumstance the barcode slips pasted on the books or Identity cards should be defaced. A fine of Rs.100 will be levied if the barcode slip is found damaged or defaced.  Cases of inactivity on the part of the library staff or any fault in the service rendered should be reported immediately to the Librarian.  Personal copies, printed materials, sticks, umbrellas, boxes and such other materials shall be left in the personal belongings counter in the library.

 Each registered member will be allowed to borrow the following number of books:

Staff Student i. Professor & Head 12 i. U.G. Students (I Year) 3 ii. Faculty 10 ii. U.G. Students (II & III Year) 4 iii. Research Fellow 5 iii. U.G. Students (Final Year) 5 Non-Teaching Staff iv. 2 iv. P.G. Students 5 (Excluding Attenders) v. Attenders 1 v. Ph.D. Students 8

Principal has discretionary powers to increase additional issue of books to whomsoever he feels necessary. The Loan period for the staff is one semester and for the students 14 days.  A book or a volume will be lent to a member on production of identity card. Before leaving the counter, the member must satisfy himself that the book lent to him is in good condition, and if not, he must immediately bring the matter to the notice of the Librarian or in his absence to the Senior member of the Library staff present. Otherwise, he is liable to be held responsible for the damage of the books and may be called upon to replace the book.  Books borrowed shall be returned at the expiry of the due date, which will be stamped on the books received back. The loan may however, be renewed for a further period provided no other member has applied for it in the meantime.  In case there are three or more registered requests for loan at a time for a book, the period of loan shall be reduced to one week, if deemed necessary. Notwithstanding the above, the Librarian will have the discretionary power to relax it, if he considers it necessary.  Dictionaries, back volumes, project reports and other reference books which might be difficult to replace, will not normally be lent. All such materials shall be referred to within the Library. However reference books and other such materials if absolutely required will be issued with the special permission of the Librarian in exchange of Identity card for overnight study only.  If a book is not returned by the due date, an overdue charge of Rs. 2.00 per volume per working day shall be levied.  For non return of reference books/Journals borrowed for overnight study, an overdue charge of Rs. 5.00 per working day will be levied for failure to return the borrowed materials before 11.00 a.m. the next day.  Students are advised to make use of the Photocopier available in the Library for taking photocopies of articles from Journals / Books / Reference Books etc. on payment of Rs.1/- per copy.  Members are not allowed to lend the books of the Library.  Members shall be responsible for the Library Materials issued to them. Loss of Library Materials should be reported immediately to the Librarian.  If a book has been borrowed by a member, another member can register for the same book with the assistant at the counter.  Students should take care of their purses, key bunches, diaries, note books, calculators, etc. and should not leave them on the reading tables/stacks etc. The Library is not responsible for any claim of loss or damage to such articles.  Students should enter their information in the user evaluation for journals form, which is pasted on the first page of the journal.  The students can make use of the computing facilities in the main library to browse the academic web sites and search academic related documents. They are not allowed to see the mail and browse through non-academic web sites.

VARIOUS ACTIVITIES OF THE COLLEGE

COLLEGE DAY 2016

Our College celebrated its 32nd College day on 16.04.2016 at MCC. The program began with a welcome address by The Secretary of our college, Shri. Sv.K.M. Ramalingam. Brig (Dr) M.K. Hada, Member Secretary, Armament Research Board, DRDO, New Delhi was the Chief Guest of the day. The Correspondent of the College Mr.A.Tenzing honoured the occasion with his presence. After the welcome address, the dignitaries on the dais lighted the Kuthuvizhaku. Then Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal, presented the Annual Report of the college. In his excellent address, the Chief Guest touched upon the various expectations from the young Engineers and requirements both in their career and life. Following the chief guest address, prize distribution ceremony was held. The students and the staff were felicitated for their achievements. Students, who had scored top marks in their higher secondary education and chosen our College specifically, were given scholarships. Apart from that those students who have top scores in their university results till the last semester and who have good sports performances were also given scholarships. Further, other medals were awarded for academic excellence, excellence in co-curricular and extracurricular achievements. The staff, who had paper publications in Journals were felicitated and staff members who have put in extended experience at Mepco were also felicitated. The celebrations was concluded with a grand cultural program and musical fete performed by the students of the college. The students exhibited their multifaceted talent in a splendid manner. GRADUATION DAY 2016

The Graduation Day 2016 function for the 2015 Batch Graduands was held on 26-02-2016 in two sessions. Shri. Raguraman Barathalwar, Senior Director, Intel Corporations, Bengaluru was the Chief Guest for the function and delivered the Graduation Day Address. Our Correspondent Shri. A. Tenzing presided over the function. Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal delivered the Graduation Day opening address.

In his Graduation Day Address, Shri.Reguraman Barathalwar stressed the need for continuous learning, building up good communication and team work. He insisted everyone to develop entrepreneurship culture and gave some important attributes to become successful entrepreneur. He spelt about the importance of work life balance and advised everyone to have one physical activity for relaxation. 540 Graduands of the UG programmes, 250 Graduands of the PG programmes and 12 Ph.D. Scholars received their Degree Certificate from our Chief Guest in person. 25

HOSTEL DAY 2016

The Hostel Day was celebrated on April 13, 2016 in the Mepco Convention Centre. Er. Sharma H Uma Mangalam, Executive Engineer, TNEB, Chennai was the Chief Guest. Dr.S.Prabavathy, Deputy Warden/Girls Hostels garlanded the Chief Guest. Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, Deputy Warden/Boys Hostels and Dr.S.Prabavathy, Deputy Warden/Girls Hostels, presented the respective Hostel Day Reports. The Chief Guest delivered the Hostel Day Address and distributed the prizes to the winners of the various competitions conducted in view of the Hostel Day celebrations. Principal presented the memento to the Chief Guest. The inmates of the Hostels exhibited their talents in the form of Cultural Show.

GYAN MITRA’16 - A NATIONAL LEVEL TECHNO MANAGEMENT SYMPOSIUM

Gyan Mitra’ 16 - A National Level Techno Management Symposium, of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi was held on 19th and 20th of February 2016. Gyan Mitra’16 – A MEPCO Colloquium of 8 Technical Domains, was organized by all Students' Professional Societies which includes IE(I), IACES, IEEE, IEEE-WIE, ISTE, IETE, CSI, Google Student Club, MCC, SAE, Renewable Energy Club, Maths Club, Graph Theory Research Forum, Science Forum and MCA Association. The symposium comprises of 16 workshops, 14 paper presentations and 64 technical events. About 1000 young energetic and emerging engineers from nearly 65 colleges participated in this technical festival. Shri. S. Ingersol, Scientist G, Group Director, LPSC, ISRO, Mahendragiri was the chief guest for the inaugural function on 19.02.2016. The chief guest insisted that creativity, innovation and excellence are the key factors of globally competitive skilled engineers. Shri.Suraj Venkataraman, Associate Vice President, Aricent Technologies, Chennai delivered the valedictory address and awarded the cash prize worth Rs.1.5 Lakhs to the winners. The programme was convened by Dr.N.Bose, Sr. Prof/Mech.

LEGACY '15 – TWO DAYS INTER COLLEGIATE CULTURAL COMPETITION

Legacy15 an inter college cultural competition was organized jointly by Fine arts club, Literary Association, Photography club, Readers club, Innovative Club, NSS, Blue Sky, Health Club and Consumer Club. Legacy ’15 was conducted with 30 number of events, spanning for 2 days, the 5th and 6th of September 2015. The event witnessed a participation of 929 dynamic student artists from 43 premier institutions in Tamil Nadu. The event was conducted at 11 venues inside the campus, encouraged and supported by the mammoth audience of more than 2000. Dr.Subbulakshmi Mohan, Principal of TamilNadu Govt. College of Music, Madurai presided over the Inaugural function on the 5th of September 2015 & Mr.S.Mohan Gandhi, I.R.S (Retd.), Former Joint Commissioner of Income Tax, and Senior Trustee, Tamil Isai Sangam, Madurai presided over the Valedictory ceremony on the 6th of September 2015. The various events organized are as follows: Orchestra, Group Dance, Mono Act, Solo Singing, Solo Instrumental, Solo Free Style, Drama, Kavithidal, Neeya Naana, English Debate, Quiz, Dumb-C, Best Manger, Idea Presentation, Face Painting, Rangoli, Pencil Sketching, Slogan Writing, Short Film, Trailer Making, Treasure Hunt, Yoga, Martial Arts & much more.

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 Department of Civil Engineering as a part of Gyanmitra’16 organised events such as Confloat, Text Storm, Draftrix, etc., on 20th February 2016. The coordinators are Mr.C.D.R.Balaji, Sr.AP/CIV & Mr.M.Thiruvannamalai, AP/CIV.  Mr.C.D.R.Balaji, Sr.AP/CIV conducted workshop on “Autodesk 3Ds Max Interior” for UG students of civil department on 19th, March 2016.  Mr.M.Thiruvannamalai, AP/CIV conducted Workshop on “Primavera” for UG students of civil department on 19th, March 2016.  Mr.C.Ramesh Babu, SrAP & Mr.N.Saravana Kumar, Sr.AP/CIV organised a National level FDP on, “Introduction to Structural Engineering” sponsored by ICT, MHRD, IIT Kharagpur during 4th to 9th, January 2016.  Mr.M.Thiruvannamalai, AP/CIV conducted a Value Added Course on “Revit Architecture” for UG students of civil department during 16th to 21st, November 2015.  Mr.C.D.R.Balaji, Sr.AP/CIV conducted a Value Added Course on “STAAD Pro” for UG students of civil department during 16th to 21st, November 2015.  Mr.C.D.R.Balaji, Sr.AP/CIV & Mr.N.Saravana Kumar, Sr.AP/CIV organised a National level Faculty development programme on “Environment Science” sponsored by IIT Bombay, Mumbai during 02nd to 12th, June 2015.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, Sr.Prof. & Head/CIV & Mr.C.D.R.Balaji, Sr.AP/CIV organised a State level IACES Workshop on “Revit Architecture”, 18th & 19th, September 2015.  Mr. I .Baskar, AP/CIV coordinated a Value Added Course on “Advanced Surveying Using Total Station” for UG students of Civil Department during 18th to 22nd, May 2015.

Special Course on “PERSPECTIVES OF OFFSHORE ENGINEERING on 8th & 9th February, 2016 (L-R: Dr.S. A. Sannasiraj, Professor, Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras,Chennai, Dr.S.Prabavathy,Sr.Prof & Head/Civil and Dr.P.Vincent,Sr.Prof./Civil)

Guest Lectures Arranged:  Mr.Veera Vinayaga Jeyanth, Centre Manager, CADD centre, Sivakasi delivered a lecture on “Revit Architecture – An overview”, for UG students of Civil Engineering on 24th March, 2016.  Dr.R.Selvaraj, Distinguished Visiting Professor, INAE– AICTE, New Delhi and Principal Scientist & Head, CSIR, Karaikudi offered a special course on ‘Crack and Crack Control in Concrete Structures’ for PG students of Civil Engineering Department, during 4th & 5th February, 2016.  Dr.S. A. Sannasiraj, Professor, Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras, offered a special course on “Perspectives of off-shore Engineering”, for UG and PG students of Civil Engineering Department, during 8th & 9th February, 2016.  Er. T. Ragavan, Charted Engineer and Practising Value, Kovilpatti delivered a guest lecture on “Recent trends in Civil Engineering Practices” for UG students on 2nd September, 2015.

Consultancy & Testing Services:

The Consultancy & Testing services have been offered to many companies. To list a few:  Pearl City Engineering Builders, Tuticorin.  Sterling & Wilsons, Narikudi.  Tamilnadu Cements Corporation, Alankulam.  The Ramaraju Surgical Cotton Mills, Rajapalayam.  Agri Producers’ Co-op. Marketing Society, Srivilliputhur.

The amount earned through Consultancy & Testing services is worth of Rs. 5.70 Lakhs through 201 Assignments.

STAFF ACTIVITIES On-going Academic Research: Sl. Year of Year of Name and Address University No Registration Completion/pursuing Registration 1. Mr.A. Ravi, AP (Sr.gr) /CIV. 2011 Anna University, Chennai Confirmed Registration 2. Mr.N.Saravana kumar, AP (Sr.gr) /CIV. 2011 Anna University, Chennai Confirmed Registration 3. Mr.C.Ramesh Babu, AP (Sr.gr) /CIV. 2012 Anna University, Chennai Confirmed Registration 4. Mrs.J.Jeyanthi, AP (Sr.gr) /CIV. 2012 Anna University, Chennai Confirmed Registration 5. Mr.B.Chidambaram, AP (Sr.gr) /CIV. 2013 Anna University, Chennai Confirmed Provisionally 6. Mrs.N.Chella Kavitha, AP (Sr.gr) /CIV. 2015 Anna University, Chennai Registered Guest Lectures & Judges:  Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, P/CIV acted as Chief Guest for the Workshop on ,”Application of Interchanges and STELLA software in road safety management” and delivered a key note address on ,”Application of Systems Approach in Road Traffic Management ” at Rohini College of Engineering and technology, Kanyakumari, 15th February, 2016.  Mr.A.Ravi, Sr.AP/CIV acted as Judge for Paper Presentation at VSVN Polytechnic, Virudhunagar, 29th January.2016.  Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, P/CIV delivered a guest lecture on “Research Methodology”, at AICTE-ISTE-STTP, KLN IT, Madurai, 15th January 2016.  Mr.A.Ravi, Sr.AP/CIV participated in the industrial meeting on Durability of Concrete, at ICI Madurai, 12th January, 2016.  Mr.A.Ravi, Sr.AP/CIV, Expert Member, Judge for Paper Presentation on Application of GIS and GPS Intra- polytechnic College level Student Technical Symposium at VSVN Polytechnic, Virudhunagar, 28th December 2015.  Mr.K.Jeyaram, AP/CIV delivered guest lecture in NSS Program, at Arasan Ganesan Polytechnic College, Sivakasi, 15th December, 2015.  Mrs.J.Jeyanthi, Sr.AP/CIV delivered guest lecture on “Seismic design” at Ramco Institute of Technology, Rajapalayam, 8th December 2015.  Dr.P.Vincent, Sr.P/CIV acted as Expert Member for Faculty interview, at Srividya College of Engineering & Technology, Virudhunagar 4th December 2015.  Mr.I.Baskar, AP/CIV reviewed a paper,” mechanical characterization of self-compacting polymer concrete called Isobeteon,” International Journal of Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 26th October 2015.  Dr.P.Vincent, SrP/CIV acted as Chief Guest and delivered Inaugural address in Civil Engineering Association, at NPR Engineering College, Dindigul, 1st October 2015.  Dr.P.Vincent, Sr.P/CIV acted as Reviewer for Elsevier, International Journal of Energy and Buildings, at Amsterdam, Netherlands and received Elsevier Reviewer Recognition Award, 1st October 2015.  Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, P/CIV delivered the guest lecture on, “M-Commerce and its applications” in the Workshop on Recent Advancements and Trends in Computer Science and Applications, organised by Department of MCA, MSEC, Sivakasi, 23rd August 2015.

 Mr.C.Ramesh Babu, SrAP/CIV delivered the guest lecture on Earthquake Awareness in the Workshop on Disaster Management, at Arasan Ganesan Polytechnic, Sivakasi, 19th August 2015.  Dr.P.Vincent, SrP/CIV acted as Chief Guest and delivered the Inaugural address for the Inauguration of Civil Engineering Technical Association, KLN college of Information Technology, 27th July 2015.  Dr.P.Vincent, SrP/CIV delivered the lecture on “Recent trends in civil Engineering” in association of student forum, at FX engineering College, Tirunelveli, 22nd July 2015.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, SrPH/CIV acted as resource person for the Inauguration of Civil Engineering Student Association, AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar, 20th July 2015.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, SrPH/CIV was nominated as Anna university representative for the Academic council of Nandha Engineering College, Erode and attended the meeting on 20th June 2015.  Mr.R.Theenathayalan, AP/CIV delivered the guest lecture in FDP on, “Basics of Dynamics and Aseismic Design”, at KLN CIT, Madurai, 19th May 2015.  Dr.P.Vincent, SrP/CIV was nominated an expert member in Civil Engineering, BOS at Noorul Islam University, Thakkalai, 16th May 2015. Knowledge Acquirement:  Dr.P.Oliver jayaprakash,P/CIV, “Latest Technologies and Challenges in Transportation Engineering”, CIT,Coimbatore,25th April to 1st May 2016.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, SrPH/CIV, Mr.N.Saravana Kumar, SrAP, Ms.J.Jeyanthi, SrAP, Mr.C.Ramesh Babu, SrAP, Mr.A.Ravi, SrAP, Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, P, Mrs.N.Chella Kavitha, SrAP attended the workshop on , “Intellectual Property Rights and Innovations”, Sponsored by Anna University, Chennai Organised by MSEC, Sivakasi 11th February, 2016.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, SrPH, Dr.P.Vincent @ Venkatesan, SrP, Mr.A.Ravi, SrAP, ,Ms.J.Jeyanthi, SrAP, Mr.B.Chidambaram, SrAP, Mr.C.D.R.Balaji, SrAP, Mr.I.Baskar, AP, Mr.R.Theenathayalan, AP, Mr.M.Thiruvannamalai, AP, Ms.G.Sowmya Packyam, AP attended the Faculty development programme on “Introduction to Structural Engineering” sponsored by ICT, MHRD organised by IIT Kharagpur held at MSEC, Sivakasi during 4th to 9th January 2016.  Ms.G.Sowmya Packyam, AP/CIV attended the FDP on “Environmental issues in sustainable Development” at CIT, Coimbatore during 14th to 19th December 2015.  Mr.A.Ravi, SrAP/CIV & Dr.S.Prabavathy, Sr.PH/CIV attended "Tech Expo-2015" Exhibition cum conference sponsored by CII at TCE, Madurai on 11th December 2015.  Mr.I.Baskar, AP/CIV attended AICTE FDP on “Advanced Concrete Technology” held at IIT Madras, Chennai from 29th November to 4th December 2015.  Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, P/CIV attended the FDP on “Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM 2015)” sponsored by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt of India, Annamalai University, Chidambaram during 2nd to 6th, November 2015.  Mr.C.Ramesh Babu, Sr.AP/CIV attended a Workshop on “Introduction to Structural Engineering”, sponsored by MHRD, Govt of INDIA held at IIT Kharagpur during 28th September to 2nd October 2015.  Mr.A.Ravi, Sr.AP/CIV attended AICTE FDP on “Dynamic Analysis and Design of Ocean Structures”, IIT Madras, during 21st to 25th, September 2015.  Mr.A.Ravi, Sr.AP/CIV attended the Workshop on “Finite Element Software”, held at MEPCO, Sivakasi, 19th & 20th, September 2015.  Mr.M.Thiruvannamalai, AP/CIV attended the Workshop on “Revit Architecture” held at MEPCO, Sivakasi 18th & 19th September 2015.  Mr.A.Ravi, Sr.AP/CIV attended the TEQIP sponsored Workshop on “Infrastructure Management for Developing India" held at TCE, Madurai on 12th September 2015.  Mr.C.Ramesh Babu, Sr.AP/CIV attended the FDP on “Basic solid mechanics and ANSYS tool training” sponsored by Innovenment Engineering Solution PVT LTD, Chennai organised by MSEC, Sivakasi during 8th to 14th, June 2015.  Mrs.J.Jeyanthi, Sr.AP, Mr.B.Chidambaram, SrAP, Mr.M.Thiruvannamalai, AP/CIV participated in the FDP on “Environmental Science”, sponsored by IIT Bombay, Mumbai held at MSEC, Sivakasi during 2nd to 12th, June 2015.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, Sr.PH/CIV & Mr.A.Ravi, SrAP/CIV attended the FDP on “Self-awareness and higher goals in Education” at IIT Chennai, during 2nd to 6th, June 2015.  Mr.B.Chidambaram, Sr.AP/CIV undergone Industrial training at Dasmler, Chennai, during 19th to 27th, May 2015.  Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, P/CIV attended the FDP on “Nano Technology development and applications” in

Applied Science Department at NITTTR, Chandigarh, during 18th to 22nd, May 2015.  Mr.K.Jeyaram, AP/CIV undergone QIP-Summer Faculty Research Fellow Program 2015, at IIT Delhi during 15th May to 30th June, 2015.  Mr.R.Theenathayalan, AP/CIV & Mr.N.Saravana Kumar, Sr.AP/CIV attended the FDP on “Recent Innovations in Geotechnical Engineering” at Kalasalingam University, Krishnan oil during 5th to 10th, May 2015.  Mrs.J.Jeyanthi, Sr.AP/CIV & Mrs.N.Chella Kavitha, Sr.AP/CIV attended the AICTE sponsored FDP on “Analysis and Design of High Rise Structures” at MGIT, Hyderabad 4th to 16th, May 2015.

PUBLICATIONS:

International Journals:  Dr.S.Prabavathy, SrPH/CIV, “Thermal deterioration of wear coat: A paving path to corrosion of concrete structure”, International Journal of Scientific Research vol.05; issue.01, pp.30 – 32.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, SrPH/CIV, “Evaluation of Papercrete: An innovative building material”, International Journal of Engineering and advanced Research Technology vol.1; issue.6, pp.52 – 56.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, SrPH/CIV, “Electrochemical test for quality assessment of structural Concrete”, International Journal of Engineering Research and Development vol.11; issue.12, pp.50 – 55.  Mr.R.Theenathayalan, AP/CIV, “Experimental and analytical study on flexural behaviour of concrete filled GFRP Box Beams” International Journal of Science and Engineering Applications vol.4; issue.3,pp. 138 – 145.  Mr.C.Ramesh Babu, SrAP/CIV, “Accelerated Corrosion Fatigue crack growth studies on IS 2062 E 300 Steel”, International Journal of Science and Engineering Applications vol.4; issue.3, pp.117 – 123.  Mr.C.Ramesh Babu, SrAP/CIV, “Behaviour of Circular Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer tubes under Axial Compression” International Journal of Science and Engineering Application vol.4; issue.3, pp.110 – 116.  Dr.S.Prabavathy, SrPH/CIV, “Experimental Study on Seismic Performance in Beam Column Joint Using Hybrid Fibers” International Journal of Science and Engineering Applications vol.4; issue.3, pp.134 – 137.  Mr.C.D.R.Balaji, SrAP/CIV, “Experimental and Analytical Study on Flexural Behavior of Curved Beams” International Journal of Science and Engineering Applications vol.4; issue.3, pp.146 – 152.  Ms. G.Sowmya Packiam, AP/CIV, “Effect of sonically induced deflaculation on the efficiency of ozone mediated partial sludge disintegration for improved production of Biogas”, Journal of Ultrasonic Sono- chemistry Vol.26, pp.241 – 248.

International Conferences:  Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, et.al , “Enhancement of Fire Resistance Properties of Concrete using Industrial Wastes”, International Conference on Fascinating Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (FAME’16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi.  Mrs.N.Chella Kavitha, Sr.AP/CIV, “Investigation on conductive concrete compositions”, International Conference in Infrastructure Development for Environmental Conservation and substances, ACE, Hosur, Oct, 2015.

National Conferences:  Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, et.al, Realization of Sensors for Smart Landslide Prediction System, Proceedings of NCCT ‘16, pp.104-110.  Mrs. J.Jeyanthi, Sr.AP/CIV, “Cyclic Plastic Deformation Behaviour of SA312 type 304 LN stainless steel”, Advancements and Challenges in Civil Engg, Valliammai Engg College, Chennai, 23.04.2015  Mr.A.Ravi, Sr.AP/CIV, “Behaviour of Steel and Concrete Structure under Fire”, Advancements and Challenges in Civil Engineering”, 23.04.2015.

STUDENT ACTIVITIES: Awards and Achievements:  Suganya.R received Student Innovator Award’15 Rs.10,000 with Certification from ICTACT & For innovative Idea presentation on 26-06-2015.  Suganya.R received the Honeywell Eureka Challenge 2015 Cash prize Rs.1,00,000 with Certification from CII and Honeywell in CII TECHEXPO at TCE, Madurai & for the best innovative project idea on 12-12-2015.

UG - University Rank Holders and Gold Medallists: B.E. – Civil Engineering

Vignesh T Sree Rameshwari A 10th Rank 20th Rank PG - Rank Holders and Gold Medallists: M.E. – Structural Engineering

Sherin V Venkatesan A Sheri A R 1st Rank 2nd Rank 3rd Rank

OUTSTANDING STUDENTS:

B.E. – Civil Engineering M.E. – Structural Engineering

Arunsiva . R Amirthavarshini. M Best Project – 2015-2016 Batch: Name of Project : Performance study on flexible pavement using rubber modified bitumen and copper slag Student Members : A.Pastin Victor, U.Velmurugan, M.Paramasivan Guide Name : Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, P/CIV.

Competitive Examinations Performance: Sl. No. Name of the Student Name of the Examination % Marks 1 Siddharth Sundar V, IV BE GATE 2015 28.91 2 Aparna R, IV BE GATE 2015 28.78 3 Shiva Nivedhitha N, IV BE GATE 2015 25.8 4 Kavyaa S, IV BE CAT 84.53 5 Sanjana S, IV BE CAT 51.99

Students Activities: Level & Type Name of the Programme & Sl.No. Date Prize Winners / Participants of Programme Organised By Ultimate Manager: Finalist-Vinodh Sankar. A, IV BE Civil Arun Kumar. S, IV BE Civil Flavius Ebenezer Raja. R, IV BE Civil Auto Buzz: Finalist-Siva Vigneesh. N, IV BE Civil Vinodh Sankar. A, IV BE Civil

Crime Busters:

National Level National Engineering 2nd Prize-Haja Mohideen. E A, III BE Civil 1 04.03.2016 Technical College, Kovilpatti. Siva Vigneesh. N, III BE Civil Symposium ARCUEZ’16 Prosequence: Finalist-Haja Mohideen. E. A, III BE Civil Ramesh.S, III BE Civil Best Buddies: Finalist-Ajith Kumar. K, III BE Civil Ramesh. S, III BE Civil CIVIXTORM’15 “National Level Paper Presentation Marthandam College of 2 16.09.2015 Technical I Prize : J.Jemi shalini & K.Monisha, III BE Engineering and Technology, Symposium” Civil Marthandam. National level Technovation'2k15, CIT, Bridge IT 3 11.09.2015 Technical Coimbatore Institute of I Prize - Ramesh. S, III BE Civil Symposium, Technology, Coimbatore. II Prize - Kailash. B, III BE Civil 11.09.2015 National - BRIDGE IT: 4 Coimbatore institute of & Technical 1st Prize –Kailash. B, III Civil technology, Coimbatore 12.09.2015 Symposium Ramesh. S, III BE Civil TECHNICAL QUIZ: 1st Prize – Vignesh. K, IV BE Civil Shanmugapriyan. M, IV BE Civil RENAISSANCE’15 TECHNICAL QUIZ: National Level Hindusthan College of 2nd Prize -Mukesh Kumar. K, IV BE Civil 5 10.09.2015 Technical Engineering and Technology, CARTOGRAPHY: Symposium Chennai 1st Prize –Vignesh. K, IV BE Civil Shanmugapriyan. M, IV BE Civil CAD MODELLING: 1st Prize –Mukesh Kumar. K, IV BE Civil Venkatesh. M, IV BE Civil 26.08.2015 National level Entroidos'15 Code Cracking: 6 & Technical KCET, I Prize - Kailash. B, III BE Civil & 27.08.2015 Symposium Virudhunagar Vignesh. B, III BE Civil

Level & Type Name of the Programme & Sl.No. Date Prize Winners / Participants of Programme Organised By II Prize - Felix. M IV BE Civil & Koodal Sri Rengaraj. S, IV BE Civil Bridge Construction: I Prize - Arunsiva. R, Felix. M & Koodal Sri Rengaraj. S, IV BE Civil Cadd Modelling : II Prize - Vignesh. B, III BE Civil Quiz :I Prize -Haritha. R III BE Civil & Arul Shankari. S, III BE Civil Wise City: I Prize - Aishwarya. R, III BE Civil II Prize - Concrete Canoe Competition (Batch I) - IV BE Civil Hariharan. M, Sathish Ram. R, Vimalkumar.J, Prasanth.P,Sivakami. M, Dineshkumar. S, Vignesh. K, National Concrete Canoe Vishnuprakash. V, Vignesh. S, Renumathi. 21.08.2015 National level Competition, IIT Madras, M, VeeraRagavan. S & MadhuPriya. M, 7 to Technical Chennai II Prize - Concrete Canoe Competition 23.08.2015 Contest (Batch II) - IV BE Civil Dhivya. S, Jeyasri. A, Vignesh. K, Joel Monisha. J, Venkatesh. M, Ajay Christo. M, MukeshKumar.K, Namachivayam. N, Pastin Victor. A, Jebashreejenifer. J, Shanmugapriyan. M & Siddharth Sundar. V

IE(I) Association Activities: Sl.No. Date Event Name Organised by / Speaker Aswin Gangadharan. S, III BE Civil 1. 31.03.2016 Video on Construction of Euro Channel Arun Kumar. S, III Civil & Rahul. B, III BE Civil Mr. Veera Vinayaga jeyanth, 2. 24.03.2016 Autodesk Revit Architecture Centre Manager,Cadd centre, Sivakasi. Daring Encounter – Brainstorming Kaavya S, IV Civil, Sanjana S, IV BE Civil & 3. 17.03.2016 Session Renumathi M, IV BE Civil Siddharth Sundar V, IV Civil, Shanmugapriyan 4. 10.03.2016 Mind Twisters – Non – Technical Quiz M, IV BE Civil & Arunsiva R, IV BE Civil Jemi Shalini J, III BE Civil, Swetha B, III BE Civil 5. 03.03.2016 Mind Blast – Non – Technical Quiz & Hajathul Sabural Farzana S, III BE Civil Aswin Gangadharan S, III Civil, Rahul B, III BE 6. 18.02.2016 Tech Blasters – Technical Quiz Civil & Arun Kumar S, III BE Civil Padma Sri V, II Civil, Shangamithirai G, II BE 7. 04.02.2016 Brain Storming – Technical Quiz Civil & Yugasri V, II BE Civil Raghavendra S, II Civil.Vishnukumar S, II BE 8. 28.01.2016 Battle of Brains – Technical Quiz Civil & Vasunarayanan V R, II BE Civil Aswin Gangadharan. S, III BE Civil, Arun Kumar. 9. 30.09.2015 Technical video show S, III BE Civil & Rahul. B, III BE Civil Yugasri. V, II BE Civil, Padmasri. V, II BE Civil & 10. 23.09.2015 Brain Meister - Technical Quiz Shanga Mithirai. G, II BE Civil

Sl.No. Date Event Name Organised by / Speaker Vishnu Kumar. S, II BE Civil, Ragavendra. S, II 11. 16-09-2015 Mind Rush - Technical Quiz BE Civil & Vasunarayanan. V.R, II BE Civil Guest Lecture on “Latest trends in Civil Mr. T. Ragavan, 12. 02.09.2015 Engineering practices” Chartered Engineer, Kovilpatti Hajathul Sabural Farzana. S, III BE Civil 13. 26.08.2015 Gaities - Technical Quiz Aadhitya. P, III Civil & Dhivya. S, III BE Civil Aswin Gangadharan. S, III BE Civil Video of Construction of world largest 14. 18.08.2015 Arun Kumar. S, III BE Civil & Rahul. B, III BE Suspension bridge Civil Aswin Gangadharan. S, III BE Civil 15. 12.07.2015 Renaissance - Technical Quiz Arun Kumar.S, III BE Civil & Rahul. B, III BE Civil Haritha. R, III, Aadhitya. P, III Civil & Dhivya. 16. 08.07.2015 Interitus - Aptitude Test S, III BE Civil Siddharth Sundar. V, IV BE Civil ,Shilendran. S, IV BE Civil, Shanmugapriyan. M, IV BE Civil , 17. 01.07.2015 Tug Of War Kaavya. S, IV BE Civil Renumathi. M, IV BE Civil & Sanjana. S, IV BE Civil

Industrial Visits:

Sl.No. Date Students Location M/s. Patil Rail Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. , 1. 24.10.2015 I Year M.E.Structural Engg. Thirumangalam. 2. 17.02.2016 II Year B.E.Civil Engg., M/s. Rana Tor Steel Pvt. Ltd., Trichy

3. 24 & 25.02.2016 III Year B.E.Civil Engg., M/s. Larsen & Toubro Pvt. Ltd., Chennai

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Awards and Achievements:  Secured 4 university ranks in U.G. Programme (B.E – Anna University) and 3 university ranks including first rank in P.G. Programme (M.E-PED - Autonomous) in the year 2015.  Dr. N. Senthilkumar, Prof., Mr. G. Pandiaraj, AP, and Mr. S. Sundara Mahalingam, AP., EEE received the International Certification as Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD) from National Instruments, USA on July 22, 2015.  Our Institution of Engineers (India) – EEE Students’ Chapter has been adjudged as the “Second Best Engineering College Students’ Chapter” by The Institution of Engineers (India), Head Quarters, Kolkata for the Academic year 2014-15. On behalf of our IE (I) – EEE Students’ Chapter, Faculty Advisor Mr.A.Allwyn Clarence Asis, Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) / EEE received Dr. Amitabha Bhattacharyya Memorial Trophy, a certificate and cash award during the Twenty-third IEI Convocation and Technicians’ / Students’ Convention held at Dharwad, Karnataka on October 11, 2015. Institution of Engineers (India) – EEE Students’ Chapter is receiving this award for the FOURTH time. Conference/ Training Program Organised:  As a part of GYAN MITRA’16, on 19/02/2016 The Institution of Engineers (India)-EEE student’s chapter organised two one day workshops. First Workshop was on ‘NI Multisim’ conducted by Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, Prof. /EEE and around 52 students from various engineering colleges participated in this workshop. Second Workshop was on ‘Industrial Automation using PLC’ conducted by Mr.G.Pandiaraj, AP/EEE and around 40 students from various engineering colleges participated in this workshop.  The Department organized Two Days Seminar on “Challenges in Grid Connected Renewable Energy Sources (CGRES-15)” during June 25 & 26, 2015. A total of 64 participants registered for this seminar. Among them 33 participants were external and 31 are internal participants. 5 external experts from leading Institutes / Industry delivered lecture on various topics. Visit to Solar Power plant at Sri Kaleeswari Metal Powders Ltd., Kariseri Road was arranged as a part of the seminar. Dr.V.Jayasankar, Sr.Prof. & Head of the Department, Convener, Dr.S.Muralidharan, Coordinator and Mr.R.Pon Vengatesh, AP (Sr.Gr.), Co-Coordinator and other faculty members of Electrical and Electronics Department made all the arrangements for this event.

Mr.A.D.Thirumoorthy, Senior Consultant presenting his lecture titled “Issues in Integrating Large Wind Power to the Grid” via Skype and interacting with participants.

VIPs VISIT and Guest Lectures Arranged:  Er. J.Santhosh, Joint Director (HOD), High Power Lab, Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bangalore visited our department to deliver a guest lecture on "Transformer - Testing" for our third and second year B.E students on 08/02/2016.  Er. Azarudheen, Assistant Manager – Electrical, Coastal Energen Private Limited, Tuticorin and Er.Manivannan, Vice President, Data Services, Innova Solutions, Chennai visited our department as External Project Reviewers to evaluate and select the best project done by our B.E. – EEE final year students on 06-04-2016. STAFF ACTIVITIES Awards and Achievements:  Dr.V.Jayasankar, SrPH/EEE acted as Chief Guest and delivered a guest lecture on Future Energy Challenges and its Mitigation in India organised by AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar on 16/07/2015.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE acted as Expert Member in the Board of Studies Meeting held at Faculty of Electrical Engineering of Anna University, Chennai on 01/03/2016.

 Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE acted as Expert Member in the Board of Studies Meeting held at Faculty of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering of National Engineering College, Kovilpatti on 04/03/2016.  Dr.B.V.Manikandan P/EEE acted as Expert Member in the Board of Studies Meeting held at Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering at PSN College of Engineering and Technology, Tirunelveli on 17/10/2015.  Mrs.K.Jayanthi, SrAP/EEE acted as Expert Member in the Board of Studies Meeting held at Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering of Sethu Institute of Technology, Kariapatti on 06/06/2015.  Mr.J.Gnanavadivel, SrAP/EEE reviewed a paper for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics on 15/12/2015, a paper for Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology on 05/12/2015 and a paper for International Journal of Inderscience Publishers on 15/08/2015.  Mr.A.Allwyn Clarence Asis, SrAP/EEE reviewed two papers for International Journal of Electric Power Components and Systems (Taylor & Francis Group) on 27/03/2016 and a paper for International Journal of The Franklin Institute (Elsevier) ISSN: 0016-0032 on 05/07/2015.  Dr.I.Kathir, ASP/EEE, acted as Editorial Board in the International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies on 01/07/2015.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, Dr.B.V.Manikandan P/EEE; Dr.S.T.Jaya Christa, ASP/EEE acted as Chair Person for Technical Sessions of IEEE International Conference on Circuit, Power and Computing Technologies-2016 organised by Noorul Islam University,Kumaracoil on 18/03/2016.  Dr.S.Muralidharan, P/EEE acted as Chair Person for Technical Sessions of International Conference on Advances in Engineering Science and Technology (ICAEST'16) organised by SBM College of Engineering and Technology, Dindigul on 04/03/2016.  Dr.B.V.Manikandan, P/EEE acted as Chair Person for Technical Sessions of International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering, Technology and Science (ICETETS 2016) organised by Kings College of Engineering, Thanjavur on 26/02/2016. On-going Academic Research: Year of Sl.No. Name of Faculty University Status Registration 1. Mr.J.Gnanavadivel 2011 Anna University, Chennai. Registration Confirmed 2. Mr.R.Pon Vengatesh 2011 Anna University, Chennai. Thesis submitted 3. Mr.A.Allwyn Clarence Asis 2012 Anna University, Chennai. Registration Confirmed 4. Mr.M.Muhaidheen 2012 Anna University, Chennai. Registration Confirmed 5. Mrs.S.Alagammal 2013 Anna University, Chennai. Registration Confirmed 6. Mrs.R.Bhavani 2013 Anna University, Chennai. Registration Confirmed 7. Mrs.M.Kala Rathi 2013 Anna University, Chennai. Registration Confirmed 8. Mrs.K.Banumalar 2014 Anna University, Chennai. Registration Confirmed 9. Mr.T.Rakesh 2015 Anna University, Chennai. Course work in progress 10. Mrs.K.Jayanthi 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course work in progress 11. Mr.A.Sivaprakash 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course work in progress 12. Mr.G.Pandiaraj 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course work in progress Sponsored Research Projects: Completed Projects – 7 (Total cost of Rs. 37.63 Lakhs) Sl.No. Title PI & CI Total Cost Sponsor Duration Starting Date 1. Design and Development PI: Dr.V.Jayasankar Rs. 9,60,000 AICTE-RPS 3 years 18.02.2014 of Controllers for Voltage CI: Dr.B.V.Manikandan Source Converter Based STATCOM 2. Design of Power controller to improve power quality PI: Dr.S.Muralidharan Rs. and reliability in Grid AICTE-RPS 3 Years 02.04.2013 CI: Mr.M.Muhaidheen 16,10,000 connected Renewable Energy system 3. Determination of Transmission Congestion PI: Dr.B.V.Manikandan Rs. 7,10,000 AICTE-RPS 3 Years 03.04.2013 Cost for the Restructured CI: Dr.S.T.Jaya Christa Power System

Guest Lectures & Judges:  Dr.S.T.J S.T.Jaya Christa, ASP/EEE delivered a Guest Lecture on “Electrostatic Fields in material Space” in Anna University, Chennai sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Electromagnetic Theory", at Syed Ammal Engineering College, Ramanathapuram on 15/06/2015.  Mrs.S.Alagammal, SrAP/EEE delivered a Guest Lecture on “Basics of Electrical Machines” in Students Development Programme, at Department of EEE, Sivakasi Institute of Printing Technology, Sivakasi on 22/07/2015.  Mrs.S.Alagammal, SrAP/EEE delivered a Guest Lecture on “Control System & its Applications” for both Faculty & Students, at ECE Department, Sri Vidya College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar on 08/09/2015.  Mr.R.Pon Vengatesh, SrAP/EEE delivered a Guest Lecture on “Power System Analysis” at Dept. of EEE, Kalasalingam Institute of Technology, Krishnankoil on 08/09/2015.  Mr.J.Gnanavadivel, SrAP/EEE delivered a Guest Lecture on “Converter and Chopper fed DC Drives” in Solid State Drives Sponsored by Anna University, at Syed Ammal Engineering College, Ramanathapuram on 30/11/2015.  Dr.I.Kathir, ASP/EEE delivered a guest lecture on "Design of Electrical Machines - Computer Aided Design", at EEE Dept., KLN College of Engineering, Madurai on 17/03/2016. Knowledge Acquirement:  Mr.R.Pon Vengatesh, SrAP/EEE attended a 14 days AICTE, New Delhi sponsored Summer School Programme on Soft Computing Techniques for Engineering Research and its Applications organised by Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore during 08/06/2015 - 21/06/2015.  Mr.G.Pandiaraj, AP/EEE attended an ERTS Lab, IIT Bombay sponsored two days workshop on Introduction to Robotics organised by Department of Computer Science and Engineering IIT Bombay during 29/06/2015 -30/06/2015.  Mr.R.Pon Vengatesh, Mr.T.Rakesh, Mrs.K.Banumalar, Ms.M.Kala Rathi and Mr.A.Sivaprakash, SrAP/EEE, attended a One day workshop on Research Enhancement organised by Department of CSE, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 02/07/2015.  Dr.I.Kathir, ASP/EEE attended a MHRD, New Delhi sponsored Two Week ISTE STTP on Computer Programming organised by IIT, Bombay from 16/07/2015.  Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, P/EEE attended a three days Workshop on FPGA based control of motors for energy efficiency organised by PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore during 06/08/2015 -08/08/2015.  Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, P/EEE and Mr.G.Pandiaraj, AP/EEE attended a Seminar on Engineering Education & Research organised by National Instruments, India on 22/09/2015 at Madurai.  Dr.S.Muralidharan, P/EEE and Mrs.K.Banumalar, SrAP/EEE attended AICTE QIP sponsored one week Short Term Course on Challenges on Insulation Reliability in Smart Grid Applications (CIRSA) organised by Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry during 23/11/2015 - 27/11/2015.  Ms.S.Nishanthi and Ms.K.S.Krishnaveni AP/EEE attended TEQIP-PHASE II sponsored One Week Workshop on Semiconductor Devices: Theory & Practice organised by Thiyagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai during 30/11/2015 - 06/12/2015.  Mr.S.Sundara Mahalingam and Ms.K.S.Krishnaveni, AP/EEE attended a TEQIP and M/s Yokogawa India Ltd sponsored Two days workshop on Industrial Automation organised by Department of EEE, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai on 08/01/2016 and 09/01/2016.  Mr.J.Pandia Rajan, AP/EEE attended AICTE-QIP, New Delhi sponsored Short Term Training Program on Sensors and Signal Conditioning organised by IIT Madras during 25/01/2016 - 29/01/2016.  Dr.V.Jayasankar, SrPH/EEE; Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE; Dr.S.Muralidharan, P/EEE; Mr.S.Sundara Mahalingam, AP/EEE attended a one day workshop on Intellectual Property Rights & Innovations organised by Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, MEPCO Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi and Centre for Intellectual Property Rights (CIPR), CEG, Anna University, Chennai on 11/02/2016.  Mrs.S.Alagammal, SrAP/EEE attended TEQIP-II and Centre of Excellence on Alternate Energy Research sponsored One Week National Workshop on Solar and Wind Energy Conversion Systems - Hands on Training organised by Dept. of Electrical Engineering, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore during 10/03/2016 - 16/03/2016.  Mr.G.Pandiaraj, AP/EEE attended a Two days Professor Summit on Embedded system design Using Atmel 8-bit and 32-bit MCU organised by Atmel, Bangalore at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore during 19/04/2016 and 20/04/2016.  Dr.S.Muralidharan, P/EEE and Mr.G.Pandiaraj, AP/EEE attended a TEQIP-II sponsored Two days Workshop on Sensor Interface and Integration for R & D Work organised by PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore during 29/04/2016 and 30/04/2016.

 Mrs.K.Banumalar, SrAP/EEE, Mr.S.Sundara Mahalingam, AP/EEE and Mr.S.Arockiaraj, AP/EEE attended AICTE sponsored QIP - One Week Short Term Course on Advanced Technology in Smart Grid organised by Department of EEE, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore during 02/05/2016 and 08/05/2016.  Dr. I.Kathir, ASP/EEE, Mr.A.Allwyn Clarence Asis, SrAP/EEE and Mrs.M.Kala Rathi, SrAP/EEE attended a National Level Faculty Development Program on “Engineering Analysis using ANSYS” organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering of our college in association with INNOVENT Simulation Ideas, Bangalore during 09/05/2016 and 11/05/2016. Publications: International Journals:  Mr.J.Gnanavadivel, SrAP/EEE; Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, P/EEE; Dr.S.T.Jaya Christa, ASP/EEE, (2015), “Performance Investigation Fuzzy Controller, PI controller and Hysteresis current controller based three phase AC-DC boost converter”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research vol.10; issue.6; page.2015 on 15/06/2015.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE and Mr.A.Allwyn Clarence Asis, SrAP/EEE, (2015), “Performance Evaluation of Self-Powered Piezo-electric Energy Harvesting system using Synchronized Switching Circuit (http://www.ripublication.com/Volume/ijaerv10n45spl.htm.)”, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562. (Anna University Annexure - II, Sl. No. 8565) vol.10; issue.45; page.31849-31849 on 06/07/2015.  Mr.J.Gnanavadivel, SrAP/EEE; Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, P/EEE and Dr.S.T.Jaya Christa, ASP/EEE, (2015), “Implementation of FPGA based fuzzy and hysteresis controllers for power quality improvement in single phase three-level rectifier” Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials - Rapid Communications vol.9; issue.9-10; page.1264-1272 on 09/09/2015.  Mr.J.Gnanavadivel, SrAP/EEE; Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, P/EEE and Dr.S.T.Jaya Christa, ASP/EEE, (2015), “Performance Investigation of FPGA Based Hysteresis and Fuzzy Current Controllers for Single Phase AC- DC Three-Level Converter” Revista Tecnica de la faculted de ingenieria universided dal zulia vol.38; issue.3; page.64-79 on 10/11/2015.  Mr.B.Sakthisudhursun, AP/EEE, (2015), “Simplified Three-Level Five-Phase SVPWM (http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=7115972)”, in IEEE Transaction on Power Electronics vol.31; issue.3; page.2429-2436, on 16/11/2015.  Dr.B.V. Manikandan, P/EEE and Mrs.K.Banumalar, SrAP/EEE, (2015), “Security Constraint Unit Commitment problem employing Artificial Computational Intelligence for Wind Thermal Power System”, in Advance in Intelligent System and Computing - Springer - Singapore - ISSN 2194 - 5357 vol.412; page.261-275 on 20/12/2015.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE, (2016), “A novel approach for the elimination of artefacts from EEG signals employing an Improved Artificial Immune System algorithm (DOI: 10.1080/0952813X.2015.1020571)”, in Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence (ISSN: 0952-813X) Taylor & Francis Publications, Impact Factor : 1.0 vol.28; issue.1-2; page.239-259 on 14/03/2016.  Dr.S.Muralidharan, P/EEE, (2016), “Enhancing the Transient Performances and Stability of AVR System with BFOA Tuned PID Controller”, in Journal of Control Engineering and Applied Informatics vol.18; issue.1; page.20-29 on 27/03/2016. International Conferences:  Mr.J.Gnanavadivel, SrAP/EEE and Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, P/EEE published a paper titled “Design and Simulation of Bridgeless LUO converter with improved power quality” in an International Conference on Alternative Energy Technologies organised by Dept. of EEE, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore during 25/11/2015 and 26/11/2015.  Mr.J.Gnanavadivel, SrAP/EEE and Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, P/EEE published a paper titled “Power Factor Correction in Bridgeless CUK converter” in an International Conference on Alternative Energy Technologies organised by Dept. of EEE, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore during 25/11/2015 and 26/11/2015.  Mr.B.Sakthisudhursun, AP/EEE published a paper titled “Simplified Centre Aligned SVPWM for multiphase inverter using voltage dispersion” in an International Conference on Electrical Energy Systems (ICEES 2016) organised by SSN College of Engineering, Chennai during 17/03/2016 to 19/03/2016.  Dr.S.Muralidharan, P/EEE published a paper titled “Partial Resonant AC Link Converter for Distributed Energy System” in an International Conference on Engineering, Technology and Science (ICETS'16) organised by Muthayammal Engineering Institutions, Rasipuram, Namakkal during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.

 Dr.B.V.Manikandan, P/EEE and Mrs.K.Banumalar, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Reliability and Security Constrained Unit Commitment problem for Hybrid Power System using Bi-level Optimization Technique” in an IEEE sponsored 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS – 2016) organised by Department of EEE, Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during 17/03/2016 and 18/03/2016.  Dr.B.V.Manikandan, P/EEE; Dr. S.T.Jaya Christa, ASP/EEE and Mrs.K.Banumalar, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Congestion Cost Determination in the Restructured Power System employing PSO Optimized Generation Rescheduling” in an IEEE sponsored 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS – 2016) organised by Department of EEE, Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during 17/03/2016 and 18/03/2016.  Dr.B.V.Manikandan, P/EEE published a paper titled “Power Quality Enhancement employing Genetic Algorithm based Asymmetrical Multilevel Inverter” IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.B.V.Manikandan, P/EEE published a paper titled “Power Quality Enhancement employing Genetic Algorithm based Asymmetrical Multilevel Inverter” IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.N.Rathina Prabha, ASP/EEE published a paper titled “PEMFC Supported Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Power Quality Enhancement” in IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE and Mr.R.Pon Vengatesh, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Performance Analysis of Coupled Inductor Active Network Converter for PV Energy Harvesting System” in IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE and Mr.T.Rakesh, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Performance Evaluation of Non-Isolated High Step-up DC-DC converter for Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting System” in IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE and Mr.R.Pon Vengatesh, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Investigation of 3Z Network Boost converter for PV Power Generation system using MPPT control strategy” in IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE and Mr.T.Rakesh, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Performance Analysis of High gain isolated soft switched DC-DC converter for Thermoelectric Energy” in IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.N.Rathina Prabha, ASP/EEE and Mrs.R.Bhavani, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “PEMFC Supported Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Power Quality Enhancement” in IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.N.Rathina Prabha, ASP/EEE and Mrs.R.Bhavani, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Design of Ultra- capacitor based DVR for Power Quality Improvement” in IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Circuits, Power and Computing Technologies [ICCPCT-2016] at Noorul Islam University, Kumara coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 18/03/2016 and 19/03/2016.  Dr.I.Kathir, ASP/EEE published a paper titled “Analysis & Implementation of Integrated Double Buck Boost Converter as a high power factor controller for power LED Lamp” in International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Communication (ICEE'16) organised by Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Karaidudi during 31/03/2016 and 01/04/2016.  Dr.S.Muralidharan, P/EEE published a paper titled “Partial Resonant AC link Converter for variable frequency Drives” in International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Communication (ICEE'16) organised by Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Karaidudi during 31/03/2016 and 01/04/2016.  Dr.S.Edward Rajan, P/EEE and Mr.A.Allwyn Clarence Asis, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Performance Analysis of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting System Employing Bridgeless Boost Rectifier” in International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Communication (ICEE'16) organised by Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Karaidudi during 31/03/2016 and 01/04/2016.

 Dr.N.Rathina Prabha, ASP/EEE and Mrs. M.Kala Rathi, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Power Quality Improvement of Grid Connected Renewable Energy Sources using Shunt Active Filters” in International Conference on Renewable Energy Systems & Technology (ICREST'16) organised by Dept. of EEE, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha University, Chennai. during 06/04/2016 and 08/04/2016.  Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, P/EEE and Mrs. K.Jayanthi, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Design of Back to Back converter for a PMSG based variable speed wind energy conversion system” in International Conference on Renewable Energy Systems & Technology (ICREST'16) organised by Dept. of EEE, Saveetha School of Engineering, Saveetha University, Chennai. during 06/04/2016 and 08/04/2016.  Dr.N.Rathina Prabha, ASP/EEE and Mrs.S.Alagammal, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Centralized Solar PV system for static loads using constant voltage control method” in International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Management Research [IEETEMR-2016] at M.E.T Engineering College, Nager coil, Kanyakumari District, Tamil nadu during 23/04/2016. National Conferences:  Dr.N.Rathina Prabha, ASP/EEE and Mrs. M.Kala Rathi, SrAP/EEE published a paper titled “Analysis of Grid Interconnected Renewable Energy Sources at Distribution Level with power quality” in National Conference on Power and Renewable Energy Systems - NCPRES'16 organised by Department of EEE, Velammal College of Engineering & Technology, Madurai during 29/01/2016 and 30/01/2016.

STUDENT ACTIVITIES UG - University Rank Holders and Gold Medalists:

Rexalin Samuel R Sakthirenga A Rani Chitra P Giftcia T 19th Rank 21st Rank 41st Rank 48th Rank PG - Rank Holders and Gold Medalists:

J. Nancy Soumiah . S Yogalakshmi . P 1st Rank 2nd Rank 3rd Rank

Outstanding Students: B.E. Electrical &Electronics Engg. M.E. Power Electronics & Drives

M. Suriya G. Jessie Gifty Jothi Best Projects – 2015-2016 BATCH: EEE-A Name of Project : Advanced Electrical Energy Billing System Student Members : Muthukumaran.R, Sivashankara Velayutham.B and PremKumar.K Guide Name : Mrs.R.Bhavani EEE-B Name of Project : Energy harvesting from shoes Student Members : Pandidevi. M, Janani. R and Suriya. M Guide Name : Ms.K.S.Krishnaveni EEE-C Name of Project : Investigation of the Performance of Solar Power Plants in the Southern Region of India employing Internet of Things Student Members : Antony Ignatius Thenraja . F, Arun Kumar . A and Fredrick Shyamril . R Guide Name : Mr.R.Pon Vengatesh Competitive Examinations Performance: All India Name of the Score /Marks GATE S.No Name of the Student Rank Percentile Examination (out of 100) Score (AIR) 1. M. Jawahar GATE2016 36.54 3871 503 96.92 2. R. Muthukumaran GATE2016 39.74 5513 517 95.62 3. Sooraj Suresh Kumar GATE2016 27.91 13854 382 88.99 4. K. Evanjelene Swathy GATE2016 24.71 17791 345 85.86 5. M. Jawahar IELTS 6/10 6. M. Samuthira Velu MAT 2016 680.5 90.66 7. B. Sivashankara MAT 2016 714.5 95.87 Velayutham 8. R Akil Balraj CAT 2015 122.86 / 200 89.81 9. S. Alagar Rajan CAT 2015 99.46 / 200 80.51 Awards and Achievements:  Gayathiri. C, IV EEE-A received the International Certification as Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD) from National Instruments, USA on July 22, 2015.  R. Jeganathan, IV EEE-A received the ISTE Chapter Best Student Award for the year 2015 from ISTE Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry Section during 15th Annual Convention for Engineering Students held on 13, February, 2016 at Anand Institute of Higher Technology, Kazhipattur.  Jawahar M, II M.E (PED) participated in KPIT SPARKLE 2016 an All India Contest of Science and Engineering students organised by KPIT Technologies Ltd. at College of Engineering, Pune. And recognized as PROMISING INNOVATOR.

IE (I) Association Activities: Sl. Date Activity Organised by No. 1. 02/07/2015 FACT - Collect every facts from the EARTH REALM Aswathy. J, III EEE-B 11.50 am - 12.40 pm Suriya. M, IV EEE-B 2. 02/07/2015 Technical Paper Presentation on Power Production Cibi. P, III EEE-C 02:30 pm - 03:20 pm using Cosmic Energy Abinav. B, III EEE-A Mukil Anand. N, III EEE-C 3. 07/07/2015 Baeteck - Technical Debate Aswathy. J, III EEE-B 11.50 am - 12.40 pm Suriya. M, IV EEE-B 4. 09/07/2015 Group Discussion on Make in India & Digital India, Siddharth. B, IV EEE-A 2:30 p.m - 3:20 p.m Foreign Visits & Collaborations. Selvanathan. T, IV EEE-A 5. 30/07/2015 Technical Quiz Christa Gracelin. H, IV EEE-A 2:30 p.m - 3:20 p.m Annalakshmi. A, IV EEE-C Ponni. M, IV EEE-A 6. 06/08/2015 Video Presentation on Tangible Media Evanjelene Swathy. K, 11:50 am -12:40 noon IV EEE-A 7. 10/08/2015 Electrical Catalog - Technical Quiz on Electrical Kayatri. S, II ME-PED 3:40 pm - 4:30 pm Engineering Therese Reena Smiline. E, II ME-PED 8. 13/08/2015 Poster Design - Video Presentation - Demo on Suriya. M, IV EEE-B 11.50 am - 12.40 pm Photoshop CS6 Aswathy. J, III EEE-B Sidharth. T, III EEE-B 9. 17/08/2015 Mind Sweeper - Technical Quiz Jeeva. S, II ME-PED 3:40 pm - 4:30 pm Jessie Gifty Jothi. G, II ME-PED 10. 03/09/2015 Technical quiz Pandidevi. M, IV EEE-B 11.50 am - 12.40 pm Janani. R, IV EEE-B 11. 10/09/2015 Paper Presentation - Technical paper presentation Aswathy. J, III EEE-B 11.50 am - 12.40 pm on Nano Robots Vijayalakshmi. M, IV EEE-B Nisha Manimozhi. S, IV EEE-B 12. 14/09/2015 Techno Quest - Technical Quiz - Technical Quiz Abirami. V, I ME-PED 3.40 pm - 4.30 pm Sowmya. A T, I ME-PED 13. 21/09/2015 Circuit Debugging - Technical Test - Circuit Shanmuga Divya. S, I ME-PED 3.40 pm - 4.30 pm Debugging Santhoshini. M, I ME-PED 14. 08/01/2016 Video Presentation - Mega Factories - Jaguar Mr.A.Allwyn Clarence Asis, 3:40 p.m - 4:30 p.m SrAP/EEE Ashlin Surey. A, III EEE-C 15. 22/01/2016 11.50 am - TECHZANTAC - Technical Talk - Technical Debate Aananth. K, III EEE-B 12.40 pm about Nuclear Power Plant - Boon / Pain Raakesh. S, III EEE-B Gowtham Prabhu. G S, IV EEE-B Suriya. M, IV EEE-B 16. 29/01/2016 WORKSHOP on FIRE BIRD and ROBO demo Aananth. K, III EEE-B 11.50 am - 12.40 pm Kishore Kumar. J T, III EEE-B 17. 29/01/2016 Paper Presentation - New Apps on ANDROID Hemapriyadarshini. M, 3:40 p.m - 4:30 p.m III EEE-C Liviya. M, III EEE-C Vennila. R K, III EEE-C 18. 08/02/2016 Brain Stimulator - Technical Quiz Shanmuga Divya. S, I ME-PED 3:40 pm - 4:30 pm Santhoshini. M, I ME-PED 19. 12/02/2016 Technical Seminar - Tech India - 2018 Anguraja. R, II EEE-A 3:40 - 4:30 pm Raghul. N M, II EEE-A 20. 15/02/2016 EXPRESS PCB - Technical talk on Express PCB Sooraj Suresh Kumar. , 3:40 pm - 4:30 pm software II ME-PED

Sl. Date Activity Organised by No. 21. 25/03/2016 Group Discussion for III year students organised by Christa Gracelin. H, IV EEE-A 3:40 pm - 4:30 pm IV year students Dharagai Devi. S, IV EEE-C Annalakshmi. A, IV EEE-C Ashlin Surey. A, III EEE-C Gunapriya. C, III EEE-C 22. 01/04/2016 Technical Quiz Reshmi. R, II EEE-B 11.50 am - 12.40 pm 23. 01/04/2016 Mock Interview - Training for III year students Christa Gracelin. H, IV EEE-A 3:40 pm - 4:30 pm organised by IV year students – Asso ‘B’ Dharagai Devi. S, IV EEE-C Annalakshmi. A, IV EEE-C Ashlin Surey. A, III EEE-C Gunapriya. C, III EEE-C 24. 08/04/2016 Mock Interview - Program - for III year students Suriya. M, IV EEE-B 11.50 am - 12.40 pm organised by IV year students – Asso ‘A’ 25. 15/04/2016 Valedictory Function - Programme Er.Sivaram Kaliappan, 1989- 93 batch EEE Alumni & Director, Concretia Rock Products (P) Ltd, Madurai. Industrial Visits: Electrical and Electronics Engineering Students visited the following places: Date Students Places Visited 15/10/15 II EEE ‘A’ section Papanasam Hydroelectric Power Plant, Papanasam, Tamil Nadu. 23/03/16 II EEE ‘B’ section Dharangadara Chemical Works Ltd., Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. 29/03/16 II EEE ‘C’ section Tuticorin Thermal Power Station, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. 23/02/16 III EEE ‘A’ section Papanasam Hydroelectric Power Plant, Papanasam, Tamil Nadu. 18/02/16 III EEE ‘B’ section Kudankulam Atomic Power Project, Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu. 22/03/16 III EEE ‘C’ section Papanasam Hydroelectric Power Plant, Papanasam, Tamil Nadu. 8/04/16 IV EEE ‘A’ section Dharangadara Chemical Works Ltd., Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. 16/02/16 IV EEE ‘B’ section Kudankulam Atomic Power Project, Kudankulam, Tamil Nadu. 29/03/16 IV EEE ‘C’ section Papanasam Hydroelectric Power Plant, Papanasam, Tamil Nadu.

Paper Publications by the Students who won prizes : Name of the Programme Prize / Sl.No. Date Student Name Paper Title & Organised by Cash 1. 31/03/2016 Menaka. P, III EEE-B Flight Hijacking TECH FESTINO '16 - Dept. Third Vidhya Bharathi. V J, prevention by IRON of CSE, RVS Technical Prize III EEE-A CLAD Campus - Coimbatore, Coimbatore. 2. 18/03/2016 - Kavitha. A, II ME-PED Design and Control of ICCPCT - 2016 - Dept. of Best 19/03/2016 Grid Synchronization of EEE, Noorul Islam Centre Paper Renewable Energy for Higher Education, Sources Kumaracoil. 3. 25/02/2016 Arunsethupathy. K, HETU (Application of CEVA '16 - National Level First Abinav. B, III EEE-A Mathematics in Engg. & Mathematical Symposium Tech.,) - M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering, Karur. 4. 15/09/2015 Ayyappa Shanjith. M, Bloom-Box Energy IGNEEL FEST - 2K15 - First Jeyandra Prabu. S, Server Dept. of ECE, Sri Vidya Prize II EEE-C College of Engineering & Technology, Virudhunagar. 5. 12/09/2015 Ayyappa Shanjith. M, Bloom-Box Energy DYNAFEST'15 - Erode Second II EEE-C Stngunthar Engineering Place Anguraja. R, II EEE-A College, Erode-638057

Name of the Programme Prize / Sl.No. Date Student Name Paper Title & Organised by Cash 6. 27/08/2015 Arunsethupathy. K, Application of eXLog 2K15 - SSN Math Second Abinav. B, III EEE-A Mathematics in speaker Club, SSN College of Place & Ashlin Surey. A, recognition using DSP Engineering, Kalavakkam. Rs. III EEE-C 1500/-

Other Activities & Participations of Prize winners : Sl. Name of the Programme & Details of Prize / Date Student Name No. Organised by Participation Cash 1. 15/09/2015 Ayyappa Shanjith. National Technical Symposium M, II EEE-C - IGNEEL FEST - 2K15 - Dept. of Second ECE, Sri Vidya College of JAM Prize Engineering & Technology, Virudhunagar. 2. 03/03/2016 - Gayathri. T U, National - Convention - IEI 04/03/2016 Mohanapriya. S, Technicians' & Students' Sangeetha Kiruba. Convention - IEI Hosur Local Project Expo Second A, IV EEE-A Centre & Adhiyamaan College Presentation place of Engineering, Hosur. 3. 03/03/2016 Aravinthan. A, II National Technical Symposium Second EEE-B TECUTHSAV EEE 2K16 - Dept. place of EEE, Thiagarajar College of Avinesh. A S, JEOPARDY Second Engineering, II EEE-A Madurai. place (Rs.500/-) 4. 23/03/2016 Arumugathai. B, National Technical Symposium First Prize SIMUCODE AVESHAA'16 - Dept. of EEE, Bhuvanesvari. G, Bharathidasan Institute of Second Best Manager Technology (Anna Univ.), Prize Sundaravalli. K, Trichy. First III EEE-A Simucode Prize 5. 29/03/2016 Jai Ganesh. R, National - Technical Contest Best Project - Sooraj Suresh INNOVISTA - Tractors & Farm 2016 - Automatic Third Best Kumar. Equipment Ltd. (TAFE), Animal feeding Project II ME-PED Chennai. system

National Technical Symposium Vidhya Bharathi. V TECH FESTINO'16 - Dept. of Second 6. 31/03/2016 J, III EEE-A Gaming CSE, RVS Technical Campus - Prize

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Awards and Achievements:  Secured two University ranks in UG programme in the year 2015.  Dr.S.Anand, Asso.Prof/ECE has been awarded as an Outstanding Reviewer by Computers and Electrical Engineering - International Journal, Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands, July, 2015.  Mr.J.Senthil Kumar, Sr.AP/ECE, Mrs.M.Mary Rosaline TamilSelvi & Mr.J.Dani Reagan Vivek, AP/ECE Successfully cleared the NI Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD) Exam conducted by National Instruments, July 22, 2015.  Department has signed MOU with Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC), Gurgaon, February 29, 2016.  IITB - e-Yantra Robotics centre has become Nodal Centre of e-Yantra, IITB, Mumbai for e-Yantra Lab Support.  CISCO Networking Academy presented a Certificate of appreciation to our college for 10 years of active participation and service in the CISCO Networking Academy program.

VIPs Visits: Sl.No. Date Occasion Name & Designation of the VIP International Space Week – Er.R.Manickavel, Scientist - D, ISRO, Mahendragiri 1. 06/10/15 2015” Celebrations Er.M.Ramanadhan, Scientist - C, ISRO, Mahendragiri Guest Lecture on Er.K.Subbiah, Executive Director in Morgan-Stanley 2. 30/10/15 Entrepreneurship Skills and Head of Platform Services Technology for Wealth Management Guest Lecture on Compressed Dr.J.Oliver, Research Professor, Institute for Basic 3. 12/11/15 Sensing and its Recent Advances Sciences, Center for Neuroscience Imaging Research, Sungkyungwan University, South Korea Guest Lecture on Advances in Dr.SatyabrataJit, Professor and Head, Dept. of 4. 12/11/15 CMOS Devices: An Overview Electronics Engineering, IIT Bhuvaneswar, Varanasi Dr.S.Shenbaga Devi, Prof., ECE, CEG, Guindy Dr.S.Raghavan, Prof., ECE, NIT, Trichy Dr.P.T.Vanathi, Asso. Prof., ECE, PSG Tech, 5. 12/02/16 Board of Studies Meeting Coimbatore Er.D.Raja Kumar, Vice President - Operations, Tessolve Semiconductor (P) Ltd, Bangalore Guest Lecture on Network And Dr.N.Kala, Director Incharge, Centre for Cyber 6. 19/02/16 Cyber Forensics forensics and Information security, Madras University National Conference on R.Balasubramanian, Associate Professor, Dept of CSE, 7. 23/03/16 Communication Technologies IIT Roorkee 2016

Major Infrastructure /facilities developed:

 e-Yantra, IITB, Mumbai donated two Firebird V Robot for e-Yantra Lab Setup Initiative (eLSI), one Firebird V Robot for Teachers Day Competition and Six Firebird V Robot for Students Competition with Rs.2.43 Lakhs Worth for e-Yantra Robotics center, Department of ECE of our college.

Value added programmes conducted:

Sl.No. Name of the Course No. of Students Certified by 1. DSP Processor based Embedded 35 Mepco Schlenk Engineering College Systems 2. CCNA 28 Mepco Schlenk Engineering College & CISCO 3. Antenna Design & Simulation 41 Mepco Schlenk Engineering College

Special Courses conducted:

Sl.No. Name of the Course No. of Students Experts Team 1. Advanced Embedded Design in 148 Mr.V.S.Ramesh, Director IOT applications Mr.R.Vijayanarayana, Project Engr. Mr.S.Dhanagopal, Asst. Engineer Mr.M.Srinivasan, Design Engineer Steps Knowledge services Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore (Training Partner for Texas Instruments University Program)

Sl.No. Name of the Course No. of Students Experts Team 2. IP Multimedia Core Network 110 Mr.Sabapathy Rajarethinam, Subsystem Data Core, T- Mobile, USA Mr.V.Muhilan, Principal Engineer System Design & Strategy Mr.Karthik Iyer Principal Engineer System Design & Strategy T mobile, USA 3. Voice Over LTE 124 Mr.Sabapathy Rajarethinam, Data Core, T- Mobile, USA 4. Graph Signal Processing 41 Dr.K.R.Ramakrishnan, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Major Programs Conducted:

 Two Days Technical Seminar on “Video Analytics” was organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering during September 18 - 19, 2015. Dr.K.R.Ramakrishnan, Professor Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, inaugurated the seminar and delivered the guest lecture.

Dr.K.R.Ramakrishnan, Professor, Department of Dr.R.Balasubramanian, Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Department of Computer Science Engineering, delivering the Inaugural Address Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee , delivering the Inaugural Address

 Fifth National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT ‘16) was organized by the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering on March 23, 2016. Dr.R.Balasubramanian, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee inaugurated the conference and delivered the Keynote address.  Dr.R.Shantha SelvaKumari, Sr.Prof. & Head, ECE organized Two Days Workshop on “Introduction to Robotics” in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of MEPCO Schlenk Engineering College during 29th & 30th June, 2015.  Two days Technical Seminar on “Recent Trends & Applications of Wireless Sensor Network” was organized by IETE Sivakasi Centre, during March 18 - 19,2016. Dr. R. Shantha Selva Kumari, Past Immediate Chairperson, IETE Sivakasi Centre, Senior Prof. & Head/ECE presided over the function. Guest Lectures arranged:  Mr.Sabapathy Rajarethinam, Data Core, T – Mobile, has delivered the guest lecture on “Leadership Development and Personality Type” on 26.04.16.  Dr.R.BalaSubramanian, Associate Professor, IIT Roorkee has delivered the guest lecture on “MultiResolution and Fractional Transforms in Image” on 23.03.2016.  Dr.SomaBiswas, Assistant professor of electrical and electronics Engineering, IIISC Bangalore has delivered the guest lecture on “Shape Matching and Its Applications” on 18.09.2015.  Dr.R.S.Rajesh, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science Engineering, MS University, Tirunelveli has delivered the guest lecture on “Mobile Computing” on 31.07.2015.

Consultancy & Testing Services:  The testing services were offered to the Faculty of A.C.College of Engineering & Technology, Karaikudi and students of Pavendar Bharathidasan college of Engineering and Technology through Antenna Testing in R&D Agilent lab

STAFF ACTIVITIES Awards and Achievements:  Dr.R.Shantha SelvaKumari, Prof. & Head, ECE was Chief Guest for inauguration of Faculty Development and Training Programme on Discrete Time Systems & Signal Processing, K.L.N.College of Engineering, Madurai on December 07, 2015.  Dr.R.Shantha SelvaKumari, Prof. & Head, ECE received Certificate for Outstanding Service as Board Member, International Journal of Advanced Computer Research (IJACR), March, 2016.  Dr.R.Shantha SelvaKumari, Prof. & Head, ECE, acted as Member, Advisory Committee in the National Conference on Recent Trends in Information and Communication Technology (NCRTICT ’16), JP College of Engineering on April 06, 2016 and Member, Advisory Committee in the Inter National Conference on Technical Innovations in Electrical, Electronics, Computer and Communications ICTIEEC-2016 on March 23rd 2016  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE, Chief Guest for IETE Students Forum Inaugural function & delivered a Guest Lecture, Christian College of Engineering and Technology, Oddanchatram, on July 29, 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE acted as a Chairperson for the Technical Session on Image Processing in the National Conference on New Horizons in Computational Intelligence and Information Systems (NCNHCIIS ‘15), Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University, Dindigul on December 17, 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE, Chief Guest for IETE Students Forum Inaugural function & Delivered a Guest Lecture on Embedded Processors and Applications, AAA College of Engineering & Technology, Sivakasi on January 30, 2016.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE, Chief Guest for IETE Students Forum Inaugural function & Delivered a Guest Lecture on Biomedical Image Processing, Ramco Institute of Technology, Rajapalayam on February 13, 2016.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE, Chief Guest for IETE Students Day Celebration & Delivered a Felicitation address, S.Veerasamy Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Puliyangudi on February 13, 2016.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE, Chief Guest for IETE Students Forum Inaugural function, Fatima Michel College of Engineering, Madurai on April 28, 2016.

Honours Received by our Faculty:  Dr. S. Arivazhagan, Principal, reviewed manuscripts in the Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, October 2015 and November 2015.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, Editorial Board Member in the International Journal of Recent Trends in Electronics & Communication, June 2015, the International Journal of Microwave Engineering & Technologies, June 2015, International Journal of Science Technology & Engineering (IJSTE), Journal of Advanced Computing – Columbia International Publishing, International Journal of Advances in Engineering Research, (IJAER), International Journal of Wireless & Mobile Networks (IJWMN), ACCENTS Journals and International Journal of Innovations in Scientific Engineering – IRA Publications, December 2015.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head reviewed a manuscript in the Journal of Wireless Personal Communications (Springer), July 2015.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head reviewed a manuscript for ICTACT Journal on Communication Technology, January 2016.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, Member, Texas Instruments (TI) Expert Advisory Panel.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, Member, Editorial / Reviewer Board for International Journal of Advanced Computer Research (IJACR), March 2016.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, reviewed a paper in the International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Computer Communication (EEICC ’15), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore, October 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE, Member, Advisory Committee in the IETE Zonal Seminar on Space Communication Technologies, IETE Trivandrum Centre during June 12-13, 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE, reviewed a manuscript for International Journal of Engineering Science and Technology, December 2015, International Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics, October 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE, reviewed a paper in the International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Computer Communication (EEICC ’15), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore, October 2015.  Dr.S.Anand, Asso.Prof/ECE, reviewed manuscripts for Computers & Electrical Engineering (International Journal), Elsevier Publications, June 2015, July 2015 and November 2015.

 Dr.G.Indumathi, Prof/ECE, reviewed a paper in the International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Computer Communication (EEICC ’15), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore, October 2015.  Dr.G.Indumathi, Prof/ECE, reviewed a manuscript in the Springer Wireless Communication Transaction, October 2015.  Mrs. R.Ahila Priyadharshini, ASP/ECE reviewed a manuscript for Defence Science Journal, December 2015.  Dr.S.SelvaNidhyananthan, Sr.AP/ECE reviewed manuscripts for British Journal of Mathematics & Computer Science and British Journal of Applied Science & Technology, December 2015 and IJERT Journal, March 2016.  Dr.S.SelvaNidhyananthan, Sr.AP/ECE reviewed a manuscript for Global Research and Development Journal, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology & International Conference (ICACCCT ‘16), Syed Ammal Engineering College, April 2016.  Dr.T.Sabapathi, ASP/ECE reviewed a manuscript for International Journal of Light and Electron Optics, January 2016.  Mrs.K.Kavitha, ASP/ECE reviewed a manuscript for Journal of Signal, Image and Video Processing, January 2016.  Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, ASP/ECE, reviewed a manuscript for Journal of Computers in Biology and Medicine, January 2016 and a manuscript for Defense Science Journal, January 2016.  Dr.V.Rajesh Kumar, AP/ECE reviewed a manuscript Scientific Research Publishing, Special Issue – Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology, March 2016. Higher Degree Awarded to our Faculty:  Dr.V.Rajesh Kumar, AP/ECE, has been awarded with Ph.D. degree from National Institute of Technology, Trichy, on August 2015.  Dr.S.Syed Ameer Abbas, P/ECE has been awarded with Ph.D. degree from Anna University, Chennai, on January 2016. On-going Academic Research: Sl.No Name of Faculty Year of University Status Registration 1. Mrs.K.Kavitha 2009 Anna University, Thesis submitted Tirunelveli 2. Mrs.R.AhilaPriyadharshini 2009 Anna University, Thesis submitted Tirunelveli 3. Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani 2009 Anna University, Thesis submitted Tirunelveli 4. Mr.M.Davidson Kamaladhas 2010 MS University, Tirunelveli Course Work Completed 5. Mr.J.Senthil Kumar 2012 Anna University, Chennai Registration Confirmed 6. Mr.K.Gopalakrishnan 2014 Anna University, Chennai Registration Confirmed 7. Mr.A.Kamaraj 2014 Anna University, Chennai Course Work Completed 8. Mr.C.Kalyana Sundaram 2014 Anna University, Chennai Course Work Completed 9. Mrs.J.Roscia Jeya Shiney 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course Work in Progress 10. Mr.B.Maheswaran 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course Work in Progress 11. Mrs.R.Brinda 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course Work in Progress 12. Mrs.V.Sathananthavathi 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course Work in Progress 13. Mrs.R.Newlin Shebiah 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course Work in Progress 14. Mr.G.Sivasankar 2016 Anna University, Chennai Course Work in Progress 15. Mrs.N.Sivasankari 2014 Kalasalingam University Registration Confirmed Ongoing Sponsored Research Projects: Starting Title PI & CI Total Cost Sponsor Duration Sl.No Date Steganographic 1. PI:Dr.S.Arivazhagan Algorithm Detection CI:Mrs.W.Sylvia Rs. 9,17,720/- ER & IPR, DRDO 2 Years 30/12/2013 on Low Volume Lilly Jebarani Payloads

Starting Title PI & CI Total Cost Sponsor Duration Sl.No Date 2. Design of RF triplexer with high isolation and low power PI: Dr.R.Shantha consumption by Selvakumari Rs.6,62,800/- MSME, New Delhi 2 Years 15/06/2015 reducing parasitic to CI: Mrs.R.Brinda enhance the battery life of smart phone transceivers Internet of Things 3. PI: Mr.J.Senthil Based Smart Traffic Rs. Kumar Monitoring and Control 31,94,500/- NI, USA 1 Year 24/07/2015 CI: Mr.J.Dani in Intelligent US$ 50000 Reagan Vivek Transportation System MEPCO E-Learning PI: Dr.R.Shantha 4. Rs.27,00,000/- AICTE (ELCTE) 3 Years 06/01/2016 Centre Selvakumari Guest Lectures & Judges:  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE delivered a Guest Lecture on Deep Learning Techniques in the Three Days Workshop on Predictive Analysis using Machine Learning Techniques for Environmental Modelling, Dept. of CSE, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on June 11, 2015.  Dr.G.Indumathi, Prof.ECE delivered a Guest Lecture on Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications in the Two Days Technical Seminar on Recent Trends in Communication Networks, Dept. of ECE, Sri Vidya College of Engineering & Technology, Virudhunagar on August 26, 2015.  Mr.M.Arun, AP/ECE & Mr.J.Dani Reagan Vivek, AP/ECE delivered a Guest Lecture on Embedded C and Conducted Hands on Training on Embedded C Organized by IETE Students Chapter on September 11, 2015.  Dr.V.Rajesh Kumar. AP/ECE delivered a Guest Lecture on Design of reconfigurable filters using conventional MATLAB coding and ADS in the Two Days’ Workshop on Microwaves through Software, Dept. of ECE, National Institute of Technology, Trichy on November 07, 2015.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, ECE delivered a Guest Lecture on Discrete Time Signal Processing in the Seven Days Faculty Development and Training Programme on Discrete Time Systems & Signal Processing, K.L.N.College of Engineering, Madurai on December 07, 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE delivered an Invited Talk on Evolutionary Computing for Pattern Recognition in the National Conference on New Horizons in Computational Intelligence and Information Systems (NCNHCIIS ‘15), Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University, Dindigul on December 17, 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE delivered a Guest Lecture on Kernal Methods for nonlinear problems in image processing, S.Veerasamy Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Puliyangudi on February 13, 2016.  Dr.V.Rajesh Kumar, AP/ECE acted as a Jury for Project exhibition and Paper presentation in Trentech 2K16 & Electro Expo 2K16 symposium, organized by M.P.N.M.J Engineering College on February 20, 2016.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE delivered a Guest Lecture on Applications of Genetic Algorithm in Machine Learning Technique for Image Processing in the National Seminar on Research Issues in Digital Image Processing, Dept. of MCA, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on March 19, 2016.  Dr.G.Indumathi delivered a Guest Lecture on Wireless Sensor Networks Architectures in the Two Days Technical Seminar on Recent Trends & Applications of Wireless Sensor Network organized by IETE Sivakasi Centre on March 19, 2016.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE chaired a Technical session (Image Processing and Signal Processing), National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on March 23, 2016.  Mrs.G.Prema, Prof/ECE chaired a Technical session (Mobile Communication), National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on March 23, 2016.  Dr.S.SyedAmeer Abbas, Prof/ECE chaired a Technical session (VLSI & Embedded Systems), National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on March 23, 2016.  Dr.T.Sabapathi, Prof/ECE chaired a Technical session (Mobile Communication), National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on March 23, 2016.  Dr.S.Selva Nidhyananthan, Sr.AP/ECE ECE chaired a Technical session (Image Processing and Signal Processing), National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on March 23, 2016.

Knowledge Acquirement:  Dr.R.Shantha SelvaKumari, Prof. & Head, ECE attended Short-Term course on Self-Awareness and Higher Goals in Education (SAHGE 2015), Indian Institute of Technology Madras,Chennai during June 02-06. 2015.  Dr.R.Shantha SelvaKumari, Prof. & Head, ECE, Dr.D.Selvathi, Mrs. R.Ahila Priyadharshini and Mrs.R.Newlin Shebiah attended three Days Workshop on Predictive Analysis using Machine Learning Techniques for Environmental Modeling, Dept. of CSE, MepcoSchlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during June 10 - 12, 2015.  Mr.B.Maheswaran, Sr.AP/ECE attended Faculty Development Programme on Java Programming, MIT Madras during June 03-08, 2015.  Mrs.S.Abirami, AP/ECE attended AICTE Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on Soft Computing Techniques for Engineering Research &Its Applications (SCTERA‟15), Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore during June 08-20, 2015.  Mr.D.S.Roland, AP/ECE attended TEQIP-II Sponsored One Week Workshop on Trends in RF, Microwave and Sensor Network Technologies, M S Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore during June 01-06, 2015.  Mrs.R.Minipriya, AP/ECE attended Short Term Course (STC) on Image Processing using VLSI Architectures, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, during July 06-10, 2015.  Dr.R.Shantha SelvaKumari, Prof. & Head, ECE, Mr.M.Davidson Kamaladhas, Dr.S.Selva Nidhyananthan, Mr.J.Senthil Kumar & Mr.J.Dani Reagan Vivek attended One Day Seminar on Engineering Education & Research conducted by National Instruments India held at Madurai on September 22, 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, P/ECE, Mrs.G.Prema,P/ECE, Dr.S.AnandASP/ECE & Mrs.R.Ahila Priyadharshini, ASP/ECE Attended Two Days Technical Seminar on Video Analytics, Dept. of ECE, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during September 18-19, 2015.  Mrs.R.Newlin Shebiah, Sr.AP/ECE attended a Workshop on Real Time Video Analytics, Dept. of CSE, Anna University, Chennai during September 11-12, 2015.  Mr.J.Senthil Kumar, Sr.AP/ECE, Mr.B.Maheswaran, Sr.AP/ECE and Mr.M.Arun AP/ECE attended TTT on Programming Area (FAI) conducted by Infosys Campus Connect Program, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during October 29-31, 2015.  Mrs.R.AhilaPriyadharshini,ASP/ECE, Mr.K.Gopalakrishnan, Sr.AP/ECE & Mrs.G.Prema, AP/ECE attended AICTE Sponsored One Week QIP-Short Term Course on Image Analysis and Computer Vision, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore during November 23 - 29, 2015.  Mr.J.Senthil Kumar, Sr.AP/ECE attended One Day Conference NIDays 2015 Organized by National Instruments, Bangalore at Hotel Leela Palace, Bangalore on November 19, 2015.  Mr.J.Senthil Kumar, Sr.AP/ECE and Mr.M.Arun AP/ECE attended One Week Short Term Course on Embedded System Design, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore during November 23-29, 2015.  Mr.A.Kamaraj, Sr.AP/ECE & Mr.C.Kalyana Sundaram, Sr.AP/ECE Attended Two Days Seminar on Emerging Tools to Analyze Brain Waves for Artificial Limb Technology, Brain Computer Interface Research Centre, KSR College of Engineering, Tiruchengode during November 06-07, 2015.  Mrs.R.NewlinShebiah, Sr.AP/ECE attended Two Days Workshop on Video Analytics, NIT, Trichy during November 27-28, 2015.  Mr.D.Dineshkumar, AP/ECE & Mr.S.Sridhar Raj,AP/ECE attended STTP on Mixed Signal Emphasis on Data Converters, Dept. of EEE, MANIT, Bhopal during November 16-20, 2015.  Mr.J.Dani Reagan Vivek, AP/ECE Attended Two Days Workshop on Internet of Things (IoT) – Technology of Tomorrow, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, CEG, Anna University, Chennai during November 26 – November 27, 2015.  Dr.V.Rajesh Kumar, AP/ECE attended Two Days Workshop on Microwaves through Software, Dept. of ECE, National Institute of Technology, Trichy during November 06-07, 2015.  Dr.R.ShanthaSelvakumari, Prof.& Head,ECE Mrs.M.MaryRosalineTamilSelvi, AP/ECE & Mrs.N.Sivasankari, AP/ECE Attended CII TECHEXPO 2015, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai during December 11 - 12, 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, P/ECE attended One Week FDTP on Embedded Systems, MIT, Chennai during November 30 – December 06, 2015.  Mr.G.Sivasankar, AP/ECE visited IITM Robotics Lab, Engineering Design Department, IIT Madras on December 22, 2015.  Mrs.J.Roscia JeyaShiney, Sr.AP/ECE attended Anna University Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on Electric Circuits organized by Department of EEE, Anna University, Panruti campus during December 09 - 15, 2015.  Mr.A.Kamaraj, Sr.AP/ECE & Mr.C.KalyanaSundaram, Sr.AP/ECE attended One Week Faculty Updation Progrmme (FDP) on Digital VLSI System Design using Verilog HDL, CDAC Hyderabad during December 14 - 19, 2015.  Mrs.R.Mercy Kingsta, AP/ECE attended Faculty Development Programme on Linear Integrated Circuits, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, KLNCIT, Sivagangai during November 30 - December 6, 2015.

 Mrs.R.Minipriya, AP/ECE attended Anna University Sponsored Faculty Development and Training Programme on EC 6601 – VLSI Design, Department of ECE, National Engineering College, Kovilpatti during December 01 - 08, 2015.  Mr.D.S.Roland, AP/ECE & Dr.V.Rajesh Kumar, AP/ECE attended FDTP on Antennas and Wave Propagation, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai during November 30 – December 07, 2015.  Ms.A.SakthiPreetha, AP/ECE attended TEQIP Sponsored One Week Workshop on Semiconductor Devices: Theory and Practice, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai during November 30 – December 06, 2015.  Mrs.G.Prema, P/ECE & Dr.G.Indumathi,P/ECE attended AICTE Sponsored Short Term Course on Developments & Challenges in Wireless Networks, Coimbatore Institute of Technology (CIT) Coimbatore during December 28, 2015 – January 3, 2016.  Mrs.N.Sivasankari, AP/ECE attended Short Term Training Programme on Advances in Spectral domain Analysis, Annamalai University, Chidambaram during January 4-8, 2016.  Ms.G.Shobana, AP/ECE attended Faculty Development Program on VLSI Design, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai during January 4-8, 2016.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof.& Head, ECE, Dr.D.Selvathi,P/ECE, Mrs.G.Prema,P/ECE Dr.G.Indumathi,P/ECE, Dr.S.Syed Ameer Abbas,P/ECE, Dr.T.Sabapathi,ASP/ECE, Mr.M.Davidson Kamaladhas,Sr.AP/ECE, Dr.S.Selva Nidhyananthan,Sr.AP/ECE, Mr.J.Senthil Kumar,Sr.AP/ECE, Mr.C.Kalyana Sundaram,Sr.AP/ECE, Mr.S.Sridhar Raj, AP/ECE & Ms.S.Keerthana, AP/ECE attended One Day Workshop on Intellectual Property Rights, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on February 11, 2016.  Mrs.J.Roscia Jeyashiney, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.S.Keerthana Attended Two Days Technical Seminar on Recent Trends & Applications of Wireless Sensor Network organized by IETE Sivakasi Centre during March 18-19, 2016.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof.& Head, ECE Attended Consumer Outreach Programme organized by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), Hyderabad at Sivakasi on March 31, 2016.  Mr.J.Senthil Kumar,Sr.AP/ECE, Mr.M.Arun & Mr.J.Dani Reagan Vivek, AP/ECE attended Two Days Faculty Development Programme on Android Application Development, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during April 21-22, 2016. PUBLICATIONS: International Journals:  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, ECE Ms.R.Sinthuja & Ms.G.Subasree, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Instantaneous Electronics Information Board” in the International Journal of Electrical, Computing, Engineering and Communication (IJECC), June 2015, Vol.1, Issue 3, ISSN (Online): 2394-8310, pp.24-27.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, ECE & Ms.R.Sangeetha, II ME Comm.sys published a paper entitled “Optical Character Recognition for Document and Newspaper” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 20, ISSN: 0973-4562, pp. 15279- 15285.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof., ECE & Ms.J.Dharani, II ME Comm.sys published a paper entitled “FPGA Implementation of Fuzzy Inference System based Edge Detection Algorithm” in the International Journal of Computational Intelligence and Applications, June 2015, Vol. 14, No.2, pp.1550009-1 to 21.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof., ECE, Ms.T.Divya Barathi, Ms.G.Guru Priyanka & Ms.I.Prasanya, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Embedded based Robotic System for Alive Human Body Detection for Rescue Operation” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 55, ISSN: 0973-4562, pp.3198-3203.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof., ECE & Ms.X.Sherin, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Analysis of Transfer Characteristics of UWB Antenna for WAN” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 55, ISSN:0973-4562, pp.1880-1884.  Dr.G.Indumathi, Prof., ECE Ms.S.Keerthana, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Design to Cascade Topology based CMOS Power Amplifier for MIMO Stream Applications” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 55, ISSN:0973-4562, pp.3475-3479.  Dr.G.Indumathi, Prof., ECE & Ms.S.Karthika, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Rectenna Design for Harvesting RF Energy for Wimax Bands” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 55, ISSN:0973-4562.  Dr.S.SyedAmeer Abbas, Prof., ECE, Ms.G.Shobana & Ms.V.Nandhini II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Design and Implementation of Receiver Structures on Transmit Diversity using Zynq- XC7Z020 for LTE - CFI Channel” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 45, ISSN:0973-4562, pp.117-122.  Dr. S. Syed Ameer Abbas, Prof., ECE, Ms.G.Shobana & Ms.V.Nandhini II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Realization of LTE system Baseband signal generation and trade off analysis between resource and bandwidth using Virtex device” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 45, ISSN:0973-4562, pp.202-207.  Dr.S.Syed Ameer Abbas, Prof., ECE & Ms.C.Muthulakshmi, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled entitled entitled “Design and Implementation of a Neuromorphic Silicon Cochlea System using

Continuous Interleaved Sampling” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 45, ISSN:0973-4562, pp.351-356.  Dr.S.Selva Nidhyananthan,Sr.AP/ECE, Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head,ECE & Ms.V.Shenbaga Lakshmi published a paper entitled “Automatic Speech Recognition System for Persons with Speech Disorders: Artificial Neural Networks and Hidden Markov Model” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Vol. 10, No. 45, ISSN:0973-4562, pp.31920-31924.  Mr.M.Arun, AP/ECE, Mr.S.Mohamed Azarudeen & Mr.T.N.Nivek, Final ECE published a paper entitled “AES based Text to Pixel Encryption using Color Code Conversion by Module Arithmetic” in the International Journal of Recent Research in Science, Engineering & Technology, June 2015, Vol. 1, No. 3, ISSN:2395-7638, pp.17-22.  Dr.S.Anand, ASP/ECE & Ms.S.Gokula Janani, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Analysis of Enhancement Algorithm for Non-Uniform Illumination Images, International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, ISSN 0973-4562 Vol. 10 No.55 (2015)..  Dr.S.Selva Nidyananthan, Asst.Prof(Sr.Grade)/ECE, Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, ECE, Ms.M.Pradeepa & Ms.V.Mathangi Mathi Vathana, Final ECE published a paper entitled “A New Framework for Multichannel Speech Source Separation and Speaker Recognition” in the International Journal of World Applied Sciences, 2015, ISSN: 18184952, pp.777-783.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal & Mrs.R.Newlin Shebiah, AP/ECE, Ms.J.Salome Magdalene & G. Sushmitha, Final ECE “Railway Track Derailment Inspection System using Segmentation based Fractal Texture Analysis” in the ICTACT Journal on Image and Video Processing, August 2015, Volume: 06, Issue: 01, ISSN: 0976-9102 (Online), pp.1060-1065.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof., ECE & & Ms.M.S.Steffi, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Multifractal Feature based Abnormal Tissues Segmentation in Brain MRI using Modified Adaboost Classifier” in the International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics, 2015, Vol. 7, No.4.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal, Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, ASP/ECE & & Mr.S.Keerthinathan, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Extended Adaptive Pixel Pair Matching for Data Hiding in Medical Images” in the Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems, September 2015, Volume: 29, pp.877-883.  Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, ECE & Ms.R.Sangeetha, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Conversion of English Text-to-Speech (TTS) Using Indian Speech Signal” in the International Journal of Scientific, Engineering and Technology, August 2015, Volume No.4 Issue No.8, pp: 447-450, ISSN :2277-1581.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof., ECE, published a paper entitled “Remote Sensing Image Fusion using Sparse Coding with Neural Network Approach” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 2015, Volume: 10, No.59, pp.503-510.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE published a paper titled “Fusion of Panchromatic and Multispectral Images using NSCT and FFT based Spectral Histogram” in the International Journal of Engineering, Transactions A : Basics, October 2015, Vol.28, No.10, pp.108-115.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal & Mrs.R.Ahila Priyadharshini, ASP/ECE published a paper entitled “Generic visual categorization using composite Gabor and moment features” in the Optik International Journal for Light and Electron Optics,November 2015, Vol.126, Issue 21, pp.2912-2916.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal published a paper titled “Fusion of Remote Sensing Images” in the Journal of Geological Society of India, December 2015, Volume 86, Issue 6, pp.726-732.  Dr.S.Anand, Asso.Prof/ECE & Ms.S.Gayathri, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Mammogram image enhancement by two-stage adaptive Histogram equalization”, Optik International Journal of Light and Electron Optics, 2015, Volume 126, Issue 21, 3150–3152.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal, Mrs.K. Kavitha Asso. Prof/ECE & Ms.I.KanagaSangeetha, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Hyperspectral Image Classification Using Support Vector Machine in Ridgelet Domain” in the National Academy Science Letters, December 2015, Vol.38, Issue 6, pp.475-478.  Dr.R.ShanthaSelvaKumari, Sr.Prof & Head, ECE & Ms.P. Induja, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Wavelet Based Classification of Finger Movements Using EEG Signals” in the International Journal of Computer Science and Network (IJCSN), December 2015, Volume No.4 Issue No.6, pp: 903- 910, ISSN :2277-5420.  Dr.R.ShanthaSelvaKumari, Sr.Prof & Head, ECE & & Ms.S.Viji, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Cued Click Points Password Authentication using Picture Grids” in the International Journal of Computer Science and Network (IJCSN), December 2015, Volume No.4 Issue No.6, pp: 911-917, ISSN :2277-5420.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE published a paper titled “Adaptive Hybrid Pan sharpening algorithm for improving spatial quality of satellite images” in the Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, December 2015, Vol.9, No.36, pp.286-294, ISSN: 1991-8178  Dr.R.ShanthaSelvaKumari, Sr.Prof & Head, ECE published a paper titled “Efficient 2-level Energy Heterogeneity Clustering Protocols for Wireless Sensor Network” Indian Journal of Science and Technology, Vol 9(8), ISSN (Online): 0974-5645, February 2016.

 Dr.D.Selvathi, P/ECE & Ms.K.Rukmani, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Miniaturized Short range UWB / ISM Band Antennas for Neural Recording System” in the International Journal of Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences, March 2016, Vol.9, No.17, pp. 128-135, ISSN: 1995-0772.  Dr.D.Selvathi, P/ECE & Ms.X.Sherin, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Design and Parametric Analysis of UWB Mono Core Antenna for WBAN” in the International Journal of Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences, March 2016, Vol.9, No.17, pp. 108-115, ISSN: 1995-0772.  Dr.D.Selvathi, P/ECE published a paper titled “A Survey on Non Adaptive Image Interpolation Algorithms based on Quantitative Measures” in the International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology, March 2016, Vol.7, No.1, pp.521-526.  Mr.A.Kamaraj, ASP/ECE & Ms.S.Karthika Devi, II ME VLSI Design published a paper titled “Design and Implementation of Adders using Novel Reversible Gates in Quantum Cellular Automata” Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences 2015 special 9(17): pages 50-57.  Dr.R.Shantha SelvaKumari, Sr.Prof & Head, ECE published a paper titled “SAR image despeckling using heavy-tailed Burr distribution” in the International Journal of Signal, Image and Video Processing, April 2016, ISSN 1863-1703.  Dr.D.Selvathi, P/ECE published a paper titled “Design of Low Power CMOS LC VCO for Direct Conversion Transceiver” in the Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, April 2016, Vol. 24, No.2, pp.3263-3273, ISSN 13000632.  Dr.G.Indumathi, P/ECE published a paper titled “Architectural Design of 32 bit Polar Encoder” in the International Journal of Circuits and Systems, Scientific Research, April 2016. International Conferences:  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal & Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, ASP/ECE published a paper titled “A Novel Low-D Feature based Generic Steganalyzer to Detect Low Volume Payloads” in the International Conference on Soft Computing in Applied Sciences & Engineering (ICSCASE ’15), Dept. of E&I, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil during July 23-24, 2015.  Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, ASP/ECE & Mr.L.K.Balaji Vignesh, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Fabricated Bandwidth Analysis of Microstrip Hybrid Patch Antenna for C-band Application” in the International Conference on Soft Computing in Applied Sciences & Engineering (ICSCASE ’15), Dept. of E&I, Noorul Islam University, Kumaracoil during July 23-24, 2015.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE & Ms.X.Sherin, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Design and Parametric Analysis of UBM Monocone Antenna for WBAN” in the International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Computer Communication, Dept. of Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during December 18-19, 2015.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal & Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, ASP/ECE published a paper titled “An Optimized Low Volume Blind Universal Steganalyzer with Improved Generalization” in the International Conference on Soft Computing Systems (ICSCS 2016), Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Kumaracoil on February 19, 2016.  Dr.D.Selvathi, Prof/ECE published a paper titled “Multispectral Image Approximation using Hybrid Techniques for Image Compression” in the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IETE ICRA ’16), IETE Trivandrum Centre during February 19-21, 2016.  Mr.J.Senthil Kumar, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.R.Kaleeswari, II ME VLSI Design published a paper titled “Path Planning for Autonomous Mobile Robot using Potential Field Approach” in the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (IETE ICRA ’16), IETE Trivandrum Centre during February 19- 21, 2016.  Mrs.G.Prema, Prof/ECE & Ms.R.Jeya Asotha, II ME VLSI Design published a paper titled “Fault Detection for S27 & S29 Benchmark Circuit using Masking Technique” in the IEEE International Conference on Electronics and Communication (ICECS 2016), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during February 25-26, 2016.  Dr.G.Indumathi, Prof/ECE & Ms.I.Paulkani, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Compact Reconfigurable Wideband Antenna for LTE Applications” in the IEEE International Conference on Electronics and Communication (ICECS 2016), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during February 25- 26, 2016.  Dr.G.Indumathi, Prof/ECE & Ms.S.Sathyakala, II ME VLSI Design published a paper titled “FPGA based Elliptic Curve Cryptography for System” in the IEEE International Conference on Electronics and Communication (ICECS 2016), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during February 25-26, 2016.  Mrs.R.AhilaPriyadharshini, ASP/ECE & Ms.M.Booma Devi, II ME VLSI Design published a paper titled “Signal Integrity Analysis on Printed Circuit Board” in the IEEE International Conference on Electronics and Communication (ICECS 2016), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during February 25- 26, 2016.  Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, ASP/ECE & Ms.M.Anupriya, II ME VLSI Design published a paper titled “Implementation of Binary Image Steganography in FPGA” in the IEEE International Conference on Electronics and Communication (ICECS 2016), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during February 25- 26, 2016.

 Mr.M.DavidsonKamaladhas, Sr.AP/ECE & & Ms.A.C.Pavithra, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Implementation of Audio Signal Analysis using MDCT with Kaiser Bessel Derived Window” in the IEEE International Conference on Electronics and Communication (ICECS 2016), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during February 25- 26, 2016.  Mrs.G.Prema P/ECE & Ms.S.Divyabharathi, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled as “ RF energy harvesting for low power devices” in the 3rd International Conference on Electronics and Communication Systems (ICECS-16),Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during February 25- 26,2016.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan & Ms.P.Induja, II ME Comm.Sys Principal published a paper entitled as “Gait recognition based human identification and gender classification” in the International Conference on Computer Vision and Image Processing (CVIP-16), Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee during February 26-28, 2016.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal & R.Kiruthika, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “FPGA Implementation of GMM Algorithm for Background Subtraction in video sequences”, in Computer Vision and Image Processing 2016 (CVIP-16) on Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee during February 26-28, 2016.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal & Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, Sr.AP/ECE published a paper titled “Steganographic Tool Detection using Concatenated Moments of Characteristic Functions derived from Colour Models” in the International Conference on Frontiers of Computational Intelligence (ICFCI ’16), KSR College of Technology, Tiruchengode on March 5, 2016.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal & Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, Sr.AP/ECE published a paper titled “Low Volume Generic Steganalysis with improved Generalization and Enormity of Low Volume Blind Steganalysis in Clean uncompressed Image Formats” in the IEEE International Conference on Circuit, Power &Computing Technologies (ICCPCT ‘16), Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Kumaracoil during March 18-19, 2016.  Dr.R.ShanthaSelvakumari, Prof. & Head, ECE & Ms.E.Rajalakshmi, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Development of Wavelet based signal compression Algorithm using Adaptive coder in FPGA” in the 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS’16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17- 18, 2016.  Dr.R.ShanthaSelvaKumari, Sr.Prof & Head, ECE & Ms.K.Radha, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “FPGA Implementation Of Brain Wave Decomposition Using Discrete Wavelet Transform (DWT)”, in the International Conference on Innovations in Information, Embedded and Communication systems (ICIIECS-16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Dr.D.Selvathi, P/ECE & Ms.N.Divya, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Realization of VLSI architecture to detect driver drowsiness for road accident avoidance system” in the 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS’16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Mrs.G.Prema, P/ECE & Ms.D.Narmatha, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Performance of Energy aware Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Algorithms in Cognitive Wireless Sensor Network” in the 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS’16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Dr. S. Syed Ameer Abbas, P/ECE & Ms.M.Punitha, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Implementation of Baseband Signal Processing Using 5G Cellular Networks Algorithm on Virtex Device”, in the International Conference on Innovations in Information, Embedded and Communication systems(ICIIECS-16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17- 18, 2016.  Dr. S. Syed Ameer Abbas, P/ECE & Ms.M.Punitha, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Realization of FPGA Transmitter and Receiver Architecture For 3GPP-LTE Advanced”, in the IEEE International conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking (WISPNET- 16), SSN college of Engineering, Chennai during March 23-25, 2016.  Mr.K.Gopalakrishnan, Sr.AP/ECE Ms.M.Priyanka & Ms.K.Radha, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Defensive Driving Aid or Hominid Welfare”, in the International Conference on Innovations in Information, Embedded and Communication systems (ICIIECS-16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Mr.M.Davidson Kamaladhas, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.Priyanka, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Noise Reduction in ASR using Kalman filtering in Blackfin Processor in FPGA” in the International Conference on Innovations in Information, Embedded and Communication systems (ICIIECS-16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Mr.J.Senthil Kumar, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.R.Kaleeswari, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Implementation of vector field Histogram Based Obstacle Avoidance Wheeled Robot” in the International Conference on Innovations in Information, Embedded and Communication systems (ICIIECS-16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore, TamilNadu during March 17-18, 2016.  Mrs.J.Roscia JeyaShiney, Sr.AP/ECE published a paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Area Spectral Efficiency of Massive MIMO Cellular System” in the 3rd International Conference on

Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS’16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Mrs.K.Kavitha, ASP/ECE & Mrs.R.Theresa Jerin, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Reconfigurable Microstrip Stacked Array Antenna” in the 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS’16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Dr.S.Anand, ASP/ECE & Ms.K.Bharathi, II ME Comm.sys published a paper entitled “Analysis of signal activity detection in acoustic emission” in the 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS’16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Mr.J.Senthil Kumar, Sr.AP/ECE & Mr.N.Aswin Kumar, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “High Gain Hybrid Microstrip Antenna for Millimeter wave Applications” in the 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS’16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Mr.C.Kalyana Sundaram, Sr.AP/ECE and Mrs.A.Pradeepa, II-ME VLSI design published a paper entitled “P300 Event Detection using Feature Extraction Technique in FPGA” in the 3rd International Conference on Innovations in Information Embedded and Communication Systems (ICIIECS’16), Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore during March 17-18, 2016.  Mr.B.Maheswaran, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.V.Sharmila Gandhi, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “A cross layer design for performance enhancements in LTE-A systems” in the IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communication, Signal Processing and Networking (WiSPNET-16), SSN college of Engineering, Chennai during March 23-24, 2016.  Mrs.R.AhilaPriyadharshini, ASP/ECE & Ms.K.Uma Haimavathi, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled as “Detection of attacks and countermeasures in Cognitive Radio networks” in the IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communication, Signal Processing and Networking (WiSPNET- 16), SSN college of Engineering,Chennai during March 23-24,2016.  Dr. S. Syed Ameer Abbas, P/ECE & Ms.G.Vicithra, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Factualization of Face Detection in FPGA using Neural Network” in the IEEE International conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking (WISPNET-16), SSN college of Engineering, Chennai during March 23-25, 2016.  Mr. M.Davidson Kamala Dhas, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms. M.Priyanka, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “FPGA Implementation of Acoustic Source Localization Algorithm” in IEEE International conference on Wireless Communications, Signal Processing and Networking (WISPNET-16), SSN college of Engineering, Chennai during March 23-25, 2016.  Mrs.K.Kavitha, ASP/ECE& Mr.S.Vijaygokul, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Electrically Small Antenna Design for RFID Tag Applications” in the IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communication Signal processing & Networking (WiSPNET’16), SSN College of Engineering, Chennai during March 23-25, 2016.  Mr.K.Gopalakrishnan, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.R.Abinaya, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Texture Classification Techniques using Shearlet transform” in the IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communication Signal processing & Networking (WiSPNET’16), SSN College of Engineering, Chennai during March 23-25, 2016.  Dr.S.SelvaNidhyananthan, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.S.Saranya, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Myocardial Infarction Detection & Heart Patient Idoutity Verification” in the IEEE International Conference on Wireless Communication Signal processing & Networking (WiSPNET’16), SSN College of Engineering, Chennai during March 23-25, 2016.  Dr.S.Selva Nidhyananthan, Ms.M.Pandi Muneeswari & Ms.A.J.Ashmi Grace, Final ECE published a paper titled “Handling impulsive Disturbances in Speech Recordings using Filtering Techniques” in the TEQIP – II Sponsored International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Communication (ICEEC ’16), Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Karaikudi on March 31, 2016.  Dr.S.Selva Nidhyananthan, Sr.AP/ECE, Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Prof. & Head, ECE & Ms.Saranya, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper titled “Wireless ECG based on GSM Technique with Beat Abnormality Detection” in the TEQIP – II Sponsored International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Communication (ICEEC ’16), Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology, Karaikudi on March 31, 2016.  Mr.A.Kamaraj, Sr.AP/ECE S.Karthika Devi, M.Punitha and G.Vicithra, II ME VLSI Design published a paper titled “Secured Transaction in Smart Cards employing RFID” International Conference on Science, Technology Engineering and Management (ICONSTEM – 2016), Jeppiaar College of Engineering, Chennai during March 30 &31, 2016.  Mr.A.Kamaraj,Sr.AP/ECE. K.Radha & M.Priyanka, II ME VLSI Design “Intelligent Transport System using Integrated GPS Optimized Reader”, IEEE Sponsored International Conference on Science, Technology, Engineering and Management (ICONSTEM – 2016), Jeppiaar College of Engineering, Chennai during March 30 & 31, 2016.  Mr.C.Kalyana Sundaram, Sr.AP/ECE, Mrs.A.Pradeepa ,II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “ FPGA Based Filters for EEG Preprocessing” in the IEEE sponsored International Conference on

Science,Technology ,Engineering and Management ,March 2016 ,Jeppiaar College of Engineering,Chennai, Page No. 109 – 115.  Dr.S.SelvaNidhyananthan, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.T.Punithapandeeswari, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “High Accuracy Recognition Method for the Biodiagnostics of Multiple Neurological Disorders using Patient’s Utterance-A Telemonitoring Approach” in the International conference on Biomaterials, Biodiagnostics & Tissue Engineering, Drug delivery and Regenerative Medicine, April 2016, IIT Delhi  Dr.T.Sabapathi, ASP/ECE & Ms.V.Gnanalakshmi, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Mitigation of Kerr Nonlinearity by setting Optimum Dispersion value and Unequal Channel Spacing” in the International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, April 2016, Vol.5, Issue 4, ISSN: 2278-8875, pp.3041-3048.  Dr.T.Sabapathi, ASP/ECE & Ms.P.R.Lavanya, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Harvesting Solar Energy Using LED Array” in the International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, April 2016, Vol.5, Issue 4, ISSN: 2278-8875, pp.3073- 3079.  Mr.A.Kamaraj, Sr.AP/ECE, Ms.M.Nagalakshmi @ Subraja ,II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “ Design and Implementation of Floating point Multiplier in Reversible Logic with Novel Gates” in International Conference on Innovations in Engineering and Technology ,March 2016 ,K.L.N College of Engineering, Sivagangai.  Mr.A.Kamaraj, ASP/ECE, Ms.S.Karthika Devi published a paper entitled “Optical Implementation of Novel Reversible Gates Using Mach-Zehnder Interferometer” International Conference on Innovations in Engineering and Technology in KLN college of Engineering, Sivagangai.  Dr.S.Syer Ameer Abbas, P/ECE, Ms.M.Punitha, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “Realization of PDSCH Transmitter and Receiver for 3GPP – LTE Advanced” in the International Conference on Wireless communications Signal Processing and Networking (WISPNET 16), March 2016, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, 978-1-4673-9338-6/16-2016 IEEE, Page No. 1-6.  Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, ASP/ECE Ms.K.Janaki & Ms.R.Anupriya, Final ECE published a paper titled “An Efficient Extreme Learning Machine Based Intrusion Detection System” International Conference on Innovations in Engineering and Technology in KLN College of Engineering, Madurai during April 6-7, 2016.  Mr.J.Dani Reagan Vivek, AP/ECE, A.Gokilavani & S.Kavitha, Final ECE published a paper titled “Emotion Recognition Based Interactive Audio Player Using Raspberry Pi” International Conference on Innovations in Engineering and Technology in KLN College of Engineering, Madurai during April 6-7, 2016. National Conferences:  Dr.T.Sabapathi, ASP/ECE published a paper titled “Self Optimization in Cellular Networks : A Review” in the National Conference on Computer Science and Applications (NCCSA ‘16), Dept. of MCA, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, March 05, 2016, pp.15-19.  Dr.T.Sabapathi, ASP/ECE published a paper titled “Survey of Multipath Adhoc Routing Protocols” in the National Conference on Computer Science and Applications (NCCSA ‘16), Dept. of MCA, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, March 05, 2016.  Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal published a paper entitled “A Video Surveillance System for over speed Violation Detection” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Dr.R.Shantha Selva Kumari, Sr.Prof. & Head, Ms.S.Sivagnana Gokila Priya & Ms.K.Pavala Lakshmi, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Microstrip Bandpass Filter with Hairpin Structure” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Dr.R.Shantha Selva Kumari, Sr.Prof. & Head, Dr.S.Selva Nidhyananthan, Sr.AP/ECE Ms.M.Pandi Muneeswari & Ms.A.J.Ashmi Grace, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Elimination of Impulsive Disturbances from Speech Recordings Using Filtering Techniques” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mrs.G.Prema, P/ECE published a paper entitled “Comparison of Energy Detection and Cyclostationary feature detection of OFDM signals in Cognitive radio” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mrs.G.Prema, P/ECE Ms.M.Sangeetha & Ms.K.SathyaSree, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Rescue & Protection system for underground mine workers” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Dr.G.Indumathi, P/ECE & Ms.S.Sathyakala, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “FPGA based Elliptic curve Cryptography for ATM PIN Confidentiality”, in the 5thNational Conference on

Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Dr.G.Indumathi, P/ECE & Ms.I.Paulkani, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Design of High Efficiency Power Amplifier for Wireless Applications” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Dr.G.Indumathi, P/ECE & Ms.M.Indiradevi, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled “Massive MIMO Channel Estimation with Pilot Contamination” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Dr.G.Indumathi, P/ECE published a paper entitled “Survey on Biometric Applications for Implementation of Authentication in Smart Governance” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Dr.S.Syed Ameer Abbas, P/ECE published a paper entitled “Realization of Sensors for Smart Landslide Prediction System” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mrs. R.AhilaPriyadharshini, ASP/ECE & Ms.M.Booma Devi, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled as “Analysis of routing effects on PCB design”, in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mrs.W.Sylvia Lilly Jebarani, ASP/ECE & Ms.M.Vijayakaleeswari, II ME Comm.Sys published a paper entitled as “Identification of foot pressure point of diabetic patients using binary and grid processing” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mr.M.Davidson Kamaladhas, Sr.AP/ECE, Ms.B.Sylvia & J.Sherin, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Self-Activated Railway Platform Connector” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mr.A.Kamaraj, Sr.AP/ECE & Ms.S.Karthika Devi, II ME VLSI Design published a paper entitled “A Novel Reversible gate design using Majority gate configuration in Quantum cellular Automation” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT-16), Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mr.C.Kalyana Sundaram, Sr.AP/ECE, Ms.K.Muthuselvi, Ms.M.Ramyadevi & Ms.Pa.Purnima, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Arduino Based Smart Green House” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mrs.V.Sathananthavathi, AP/ECE, Ms.T.M.Sukhalyasri & Ms.J.Usha, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Number Plate Detection using Hessian based Deconvolution Technique” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mrs.S.Abirami, AP/ECE, Ms.T.Harini & Ms.N.Annapoorani, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Chaotic Encryption Based Embedded Biometric Authentication System” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Dr V.Rajesh Kumar, AP/ECE, T.Angammai , M.Sabitha & K.Chitra, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Design of Miniaturized Multiband Antenna for Wireless Communication with reduced SAR Level” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mrs.G.Prema, AP/ECE, Ms.M.Vijitha & Ms.R.K.Srivithya, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Pupil Detection and Tracking by Image processing” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mr. D. Dinesh Kumar, AP/ECE, Ms.M.Geetha & Ms.M.Subashini, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Image Denoising using Mean and Median filter and Segmentation by C-means clustering algorithm” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mr. D. Dinesh Kumar, AP/ECE, Mr.V.S.Ganesan & Mr.M.Mahesh Kumar, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Embedded Based Automated Ration Distribution and Controlling” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mr. S.SridharRaj, AP/ECE, Mr.R.Vignesh & Mr.A.Vidyasagar, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Automatic Bus fare Collection System” in the 5th National Conference on Communication

Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.  Mrs. R.Minipriya, AP/ECE, Ms.M.Renuka & Ms.S.Archana, Final ECE published a paper entitled “Denoising of Medical Images using Non Local Mean Filter” in the 5th National Conference on Communication Technologies (NCCT’16), Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi during March 23, 2016.

Student Activities : UG - University Rank Holders and Gold Medalists :

K.S.Keerthana Sri, P.Raja Sudha, 49th Rank 50th Rank ME - Commn. Systems - Rank Holders and Gold Medalists:

Thanga Dharsni I, Keerthana S, Karthiyayini R, Maichael Madona X, nd rd rd 1st Rank, Gold Medallist 2 Rank 3 Rank 3 Rank ME – VLSI Design - Rank Holders and Gold Medalists :

Shobana G, Mary Babitha M, Gohila M, nd rd 1st Rank, Gold Medallist 2 Rank 3 Rank

Outstanding Students:

BE Electronics & M.E. – Commn. Systems M.E. – VLSI Design Comm.Engg.

P. Puliyudaiyan Vijay Gokul.S. Kiruthika. K

Best Projects – 2015-2016 Batch: ECE-A Name of Project : Vocal Vision for visually impaired Student Members : M.Angelin Suji, A.S.Nishitha Guide Name : Mr.K.Gopalakrishnan ECE-B Name of Project : Smart Landslide Prediction Analytics Student Members : A.Yasmina Fathima, R.Ulagammal Guide Name : Dr.Syed Ameer Abbas

Name of Project : Robot for International Maritime Boundary Line Indication Student Members : M.Chandramouli, L.S.Shivaram Guide Name : Dr.T.Sabapathi ECE-C Name of Project : Improving Energy Efficiency of WSN with Fusion of GT & GA in a 3 Tier Basis Student Members : M.Meena Guide Name : Dr.R.Shantha Selva Kumari

Competitive Examinations Performance:

Sl.No. Name of the Student Name of the Examination Score 1. P. Pradeep GATE 2016 90.17 2. T. Angammai MAT 2015 85 3. K.Jaya Nandhini MAT 2015 92 4. K.Janaki CAT 2015 72.25 5. A.Ragavi CAT 2015 69.08 6. T Angammai CAT 2015 50.75 7. K.Jaya Nandhini CMAT 2015 67.7 Awards and Achievements:  M S Srinivasan and R Sam Jose, III ECE B has participated in the Paper Presentation Contest in APOGEE 2016 symposium organized by Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani and won the First prize with cash award of Rs.3,000.  T.Arun Vikas, C.Athiappan and M.Pravin of III ECE A has participated in the Paper Presentation Contest in Electrofocus ‘16 symposium organized by Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai and won the First prize with a cash award of Rs.1,200/-.  R.Vishalini, II ECE – C, has participated in the Web Bench 4th Design Contest oragnized by Texas Instruments University Progam awarded as a top 10 Performer.  Kumaresar Jeyaraj.G, III ECE A has participated in the Texas Instruments Winter Challenge 2015 oragnized by Texas Instruments India University Program and awarded as a top 10 Performer.

IE(I) ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES: Technical Quiz: Sl.No. Date Name of the Event Events By 1. 24/06/2015 Turn Court K.UmaHaimavathi, II M.E Comm. Sys 2. 26/06/2015 Cryptix T.ArunVikas, C.Athiappan, III ECE A 3. 29/06/2015 Techz R.P.Pragadeeswaran, K.Dhejonithan, III ECE C 4. 01/07/2015 Surprise event E.Rajalakshmi, II M.E VLSI Design 5. 08/07/2015 Hide & Seek K.Radha, II M.E VLSI Design 6. 10/07/2015 Quiz Mania M.S.Srinivasan, M.Muthu Shankar, III ECE B 7. 10/07/2015 Techno Electronical O.B.Vaigundh, M.J.V.Ramanan, III ECE A 8. 15/07/2015 Puzzle Hunter S.Viji, N.Dhivya, II M.E Comm. Sys M.S.Srinivasan, III ECE B 9. 24/07/2015 Techno Crackers S.Saravana Kumar, III ECE B K.Rukmani, II M.E Comm. Sys 10. 05/08/2015 Crack the Event K.Bharathi, II M.E Comm. Sys 11. 07/08/2015 Techmania M.VelRathina Devi, S.Veerakalyani III ECE B B.VikasNandhan, III ECE C 12. 07/08/2015 Blitz D.Ajith Solomon, III ECE C A.TheresaJerin, II M.E Comm. Sys 13. 12/08/2015 Ice Breakers M.Bhooma Devi, II M.E VLSI Design B.Abinaya, II ECE D 14. 14/08/2015 Sparkz M.ManiVignesh, II ECE D R.Kavin Raj, II ECE D S.Vaishnavi, III ECE C 15. 21/08/2015 Magistech V.Vicitra, III ECE C P.ShenbagaSankari, III ECE C T.Avudai Priya, III ECE A 16. 28/08/2015 Festronics M.ShanmugaSundari, III ECE A G.S.Karthika, III ECE A S.DhivyaBharathi, II M.E Comm. Sys 17. 02/09/2015 Time on Run M.Punitha, II M.E VLSI Design N.Preethi Elizabeth, II M.E Comm. Sys 18. 16/09/2015 Keep your eyes Open P.Induja, II M.E Comm. Sys P.Puliyudaiyan, IV ECE C R.MercedesPremalatha, IV ECE B S.BalaMeenakshi, III ECE C 19. 18/09/2015 Mixturo P.Prashanth, III ECE C M.ManiVignesh, II ECE D M.Kavin Raj, II ECE D B.Abinaya, II ECE D S.SivaGayathri, II ECE D K.Kavya, I M.E Comm. Sys 20. 23/09/2015 Mystery Challenge P.Rajalakshmi, I M.E Comm. Sys S.Preethi, III ECE A 21. 25/09/2015 Bonanza S.S.Sheela, III ECE A E.Rajalakshmi, II M.E VLSI Design A.Pradeepa, II M.E VLSI Design M.Priyanka, II M.E VLSI Design 22. 30/09/2015 Portant Adventures K.Radha, II M.E VLSI Design M.Punitha, II M.E VLSI Design R.Kaleeswari, II M.E VLSI Design P.Induja,II M.E Comm. Sys S.viji, II M.E Comm. Sys T.PunithaPandeeswari, II M.E Comm. Sys 23. 07/10/2015 Pedal To The Metal K.UmaHaimavathi, II M.E Comm. Sys V.Gnanalakshmi, II M.E Comm. Sys K.Bharathi, II M.E Comm. Sys M.Ilakiya III ECE C 24. 09/10/2015 Splitent L.Kavitha III ECE C

Sl.No. Date Name of the Event Events By A.K.Suganya III ECE B 25. 09/10/2015 Tech Quiz S.Seyatha III ECE B E.Rajalakshmi, II M.E VLSI Design A.Pradeepa, II M.E VLSI Design 26. 16/12/2015 Matrix Puzzle M.Priyanka, II M.E VLSI Design N.Dhivya, II M.E VLSI Design 27. 11/01/2016 Technical Quiz M.S.Srinivasan, III ECE-B T.K. Aashika, II ECE D 28. 11/01/2016 Confictura B.R.Santhosi, II ECE D V.AishwariyaRamasubbu. II ECE- B 29. 18/01/2016 Tech Quiz Aaarthi.R, II ECE-C S.Vanaja, I M.E Comm. Sys 30. 25/01/2016 TECH-Mania P.Maria Sheba, I M.E Comm. Sys M.R.Sivesh, II ECE-B, 31. 25/01/2016 Techno Quiz M.Suriyakumar, II ECE-B M.Muthu Lakshmi, III ECE A 32. 25/01/2016 Scripto A.DaisyParimala,III ECE A P. Maria Sheba, I M.E Comm. Sys 33. 01/02/2016 Eyes On Stacks R.R.Devu, I M.E VLSI Design K.Nandhini, I M.E VLSI Design 34. 08/02/2016 Surprise Quiz K.RamPriya, I M.E VLSI Design C.Nandhini, III ECE-D, 35. 15/02/2016 Tech Quiz S.Madhumida, III ECE-D. S.Vijitha, III ECE C 36. 22/02/2016 Technofun M.Vinnarasi, III ECE C HariniSrinivas, III ECE C V.Raja Rajeswari I M.E Comm. Sys 37. 29/02/2016 Surprise Event A.R Madhumathi I M.E Comm. Sys R.R.Devu I M.E VLSI Design 38. 14/03/2016 Quiz mania I.Beulah I M.E VLSI Design 39. 14/03/2016 RECEDS K.K.Reshmaa III ECE C T.Preethi III ECE C 40. 21/03/2016 Quiz M.Pavithra III ECE C 1)S.Vijitha III ECE C 28/03/2016 MIND SPARK -Quiz 41. 2)HariniSrinivas III ECE C

3)V.Ramya III ECE C

Technical talks: Sl.No. Date Name of the Event Events By 1. 24/06/2015 GSM UMTS R.JeyaAsotha, II M.E VLSI Design K.BalajiKumaran, III ECE A 2. 26/06/2015 Robotics R.Anand Raj, III ECE A 3. 01/07/2015 Red Tacton S. Karthigadevi, II M.E VLSI Design A.K.Suganya,III ECE B 4. 03/07/2015 The 5 Pen PC Technology K.Seyadha, III ECE B S.Lakshmanan, III ECE C 5. 03/07/2015 The 5 Pen PC Technology A.RamPrakash, III ECE C I.Paulkani, 6. 08/07/2015 LASER Space Communication II M.E Comm. Sys. G.GuruPrakash, III ECE A 7. 10/07/2015 Li Fi Technology K.Ram Prasad, III ECE A S.K.Ajin, III ECE D 8. 10/07/2015 4G Data Communication M.ManojKumar,III ECE D N.Preethi Elizabeth, 9. 15/07/2015 E-Bomb II M.E Comm. Sys T.Sreejin, III ECE B 10. 24/07/2015 Robotics @ Advanced Robots M,Arunkumar, III ECE B K.UmaHaimavathi, 11. 05/08/2015 Mobile Train radio Communication II M.E Comm. Sys M.Priscilla, III ECE D 12. 07/08/2015 Red Tacton S.M.Swatheeswari, III ECE D

Sl.No. Date Name of the Event Events By Automatic Number Plate Recognition M.Anu Priya, II M.E VLSI Design 13. 12/08/2015 system 14. 14/08/2015 Matrices & Graph Theory R .Sam Jose, III ECE B 15. 14/08/2015 Screenless Display S.SivaGayathri, II ECE D 16. 21/08/2015 Interesting Facts R.Aashifa, III ECE C V.Sharmila Gandhi , 17. 02/09/2015 VAC Trains II M.E Comm. Sys 18. 16/09/2015 Brain Gate Technology G.Vicithra, II M.E VLSI Design 19. 23/09/2015 FTTH N.Vivek, I M.E VLSI Design X.VinithaJaini, III ECE D 20. 25/09/2015 Finger Vein Authentication M.Anitha III ECE D 21. 25/09/2015 Tech Facts E.R.VigneshBabu II ECE A S.Ragavi, III ECE A 22. 25/09/2015 Solar System Control N.Raja Lakshmi, III ECE A 23. 09/10/2015 5-G Technology K.V.Saravanan, II ECE C S.Vijitha, III ECE C 24. 09/10/2015 Connected Vehicle Technology W.RehanSharmila, III ECE C 25. 09/12/2016 Self-Healing Space Crafts N.Aswinkumar, II M.E. Comm. Sys 26. 16/12/2016 Medical Mirror R.JeyaAsotha, II M.E. Comm. Sys 27. 11/01/2016 Ambient Backscatter R.Thatchayini, III ECE-D M.ManiVignesh, II ECE D 28. 11/01/2016 Engineering Facts M.Kavin Raj, II ECE D 29. 25/01/2016 Spintronics Shanmuga Priya Rajan I M.E Comm. Sys 30. 01/02/2016 Cantenna J.Bhavithra, I M.E Comm. Sys 31. 08/02/2016 Bit Coin M.ManiKumaran I M.E Comm. Sys Inquisitive Learning of Theoretical J.Alphia, II ECE-C, 32. 22/02/2016 Concepts V.Kanthimathy@ Nithya, II ECE-C S.Vaishanvi, III ECE C 33. 22/02/2016 Electronic Gadgets S.S.Anuprabha, III ECE A Interesting Engineering Facts C.Anusuya III ECE C 34. 14/03/2016 R.Subhashini III ECE C K.K.Reshmaa III ECE C 35. 14/03/2016 Spinal Cord Repair Kit K.Nandhini I M.E VLSI Design 21/03/2016 Automatic Car Parking S.Alwar @Gayathiri III ECE C 36. M.Ilakiya III ECE C Vishnu Priya. R, III ECE-B 37. 21/03/2016 GIFI Technology Abirami. A P, III ECE-B 28/03/2016 Mind Spark S.Vijitha III ECE C 38. Hover Bike R.Heera,II ECE C 39. 28/03/2016 LIFI Technology R.Arul Ashwini,II ECE C PLACEMENT PROGRAMMES:

Sl.No. Date Name of the Event Events By 1. 24/06/2015 Brain storm P.Induja, II M.E Comm. Sys Group Discussion On ”Whether Fast M.Mahesh Kumar, IV ECE A 2. 26/06/2015 Food Should Be Banned” 3. 01/07/2015 Brain storm M.Nagalakshmi, II M.E VLSI Design G.Vicithra, II M.E VLSI Design 4. 08/07/2015 Brain Storm R.pavithra Guru, II M.E VLSI Design M.Vijayakaleeswari, II M.E Comm. Sys A.C.Pavithra, II M.E Comm. Sys 5. 15/07/2015 Brain Storm S.Priyadharshni, II M.E Comm. Sys R.Abinaya, II M.E Comm. Sys 6. 05/08/2015 Brain Storm R.kaleeswari, II M.E Comm. Sys P.Rengalakshmi, II M.E Comm. Sys 7. 12/08/2015 Brain Storm S.Satyakala, II M.E VLSI Design

21/08/2015 Group Discussion on ”Age Vs K.R.KrishnaPrabha, III ECE D 8. Experience” M.VelRathina Devi, III ECE B D.Narmadha, II M.E Comm. Sys 9. 02/09/2015 Brain storm N.Dhivya, II M.E VLSI Design Group Discussion on ”Online Shopping S.Ayswarya, IV ECE A 10. 11/09/2015 Vs Real TimeShopping” V.Gnanalakshmi, II M.E Comm. Sys 11. 16/09/2015 Brain Storm T.PunithaPandeeswari, II M.E Comm. Sys I.Beulah, II M.E VLSI Design 12. 23/09/2015 Brain storm A.AarthyPoornila, II M.E Comm. Sys Impact of Westernizations in our M.Punitha, II M.E VLSI Design 13. 07/10/2015 Culture M.Priyanka, II M.E VLSI Design 14. 09/12/2016 Brain Storm S.Logesh, II M.E VLSI Design D.Narmatha, II M.E Comm. Sys 15. 16/12/2016 Brain Storm V.SharmilaGhandhi, II M.E Comm. Sys M.Guru Lakshmi, I M.E VLSI Design 16. 25/01/2016 Brain Storm V,KrishnaMeera, I M.E VLSI Design S.Vanaja, I M.E Comm. Sys 17. 01/02/2016 Brain Storm S.Chitra, I M.E Comm. Sys P.Puliyudaiyan, IV ECE C S.BalaMeenakshi, III ECE C Product Marketing and Creative 18. 07/02/2016 G.S.Karthika, III ECE A Thinking S.RamBhuvanesh, III ECE A P.Prashanth, III ECE C R.K.KeerthiManjari, I M.E VLSI Design 19. 08/02/2016 Brain Storm S.Karthiga, I M.E Comm. Sys T. kamalaHaridharani I M.E VLSI Design 20. 29/02/2016 Brain Stormers G.Pavithra I M.E VLSI Design Shanmugapriya Rajan I M.E Comm. Sys 21. 14/03/2016 Brain Stormers V.Raja Rajeswari I M.E Comm. Sys M.Meena IV ECE C 07/03/2016 Group Discussion D.Mohanapriya IV ECE C 22. G.Lavanya IV ECE C B.SakthiDharani IV ECE C Margaret Belsia. E, III ECE-D 23. 21/03/2016 Techno Jev Brainstorming Session Helen Kani Priya. F, III ECE-D Group Discussion “Euonia- Cultivate Logesh.S IIM.E VLSI Design 24. 21/03/2016 the thought with you and Audience” Ashwin Kumar.N II Comm.sys INDUSTRIAL VISITS: Date Class Places Visited 19/03/16 II ECE B ISRO & Keltron,Trivandrum 31/03/16 II ECE C ISRO, Trivandrum 23/03/16 II ECE D ISRO & Doordarshan, Trivandrum 12/08/15 & 13/08/15 III ECE A E to E Rail, HAL & JVS Electronics, Bangalore 23/03/16 & 24/03/16 III ECE B ISAC,ISTRAC, JVS Electronics, Bangalore 02/09/15 & 03/09/15 III ECE C HAL and ISRO, Bangalore 08/09/15 & 09/09/15 III ECE D Toyoma Control Systems & ITI Bangalore 04/03/16 & 05/03/16 IV ECE A Doordharsan & Technocrat automation, Chennai 05/04/16 IV ECE C Doordharshan, HPT & Spectrum Solutions, Cochin

PAPER PUBLICATIONS BY THE STUDENTS: Name of the Prize / Sl.No. Date Student Name Paper Title Programme & Cash/Participation Organised by 04/04/2016 InfoQuest’16 First 1. Aashifa R, III ECE C Guard Watch 05/04/2016 GCT, Coimbatore

Name of the Prize / Sl.No. Date Student Name Paper Title Programme & Cash/Participation Organised by YOTTA ‘16 Velammal College BalaMeenakshi S First 2. 04/04/2016 Guard Watch of Engineering and III ECE C (750 Rs.) Technology, Madurai S. Ram Bhuvanesh Train Wind Power Energia’ 16 3. 16/04/2016 O.B. Vaigundh, III Second Generation NIT, Trichy ECE A Lakshayaa. Solar Power SHACKLES 2K16 4. 14/03/2016 I Prize T,Kirubalini. R Satellites AC Tech. Karaikudi Thatchayini. R, III AVENTURO'16 Life detection using ECE-D Kongu Engineering 5. 30/03/2016 microwave S& L First Krishnaprabha. K R, College, band III ECE-D Perundurai ArunVikas. Automated VTOL 26/03/2016 TAthiappan. Electrofocus 2K16 6. based irrigation I Prize (1200 Rs.) 27/03/2016 CPravin. M, III ECE- MIT, chennai System A AVESHAA’16 Project: Intelligeny Bharathithasan 7. 23/03/2016 Lakshmanan S Collision avoidance III Prize Institute of system Technology, Trichy Mani Vignesh. M, II CARTE BLANCHE'16 18/03/2016 ECE-D 8. Medical Mirror CSMIT, Anna I Prize (400 Rs.) 20/03/2016 VigneshBabu. E R, II University ECE-A Kirubalini. R, I ECE- MESMER'16 C Wireless Power K.Ramakrishnan 9. 15/03/2016 II Prize Lakshayaa. T, I Transmission College of ECE-C Technology, Trichy KalyanaSundari. C, SACOESIUM '16 Distributed Input III ECE-D Dr.SivanthiAditanar 10. 05/03/2016 Distributed output First (Rs.2500) KalyanaVinothini. College of wireless technology J, III ECE-D Engineering, MithraPooja. G P, ACUMEN 2K16 III ECE-D Kongu Engineering 11. 04/03/2016 Wearable Drones Second Poorvja. N, II ECE- College, A PERUNDURAI Aravindh. B, FECTRA 2K16 12. 04/03/2016 Ajoy. G, II ECE-C GI-FI Technology Kongu Engineering Second College GASOLINA 2K16 Mani Vignesh. M, II AC TECH, Anna 13. 04/03/2016 Wearable Biosensor First ECE-D University, Chennai Empowering the 03/03/2016 Yuvashree. S, I ECE- 14. world through Brainy 2016 First (Rs.1500/-) 04/03/2016 B Mathematics AVC College of Kavitharini.S Engineering, 03/03/2016 Application of Nano 15. Pradeepa. N, I ECE Mannampandal Third (Rs.500/-) 04/03/2016 Chemistry C APOGEE 2016 M S Srinivasan 25/02/2016 e-Farmer - The Birla Institute of First 16. R Sam Jose 28/02/2016 Future Farmer Technology & Rs. 3000 III ECE C Science, Pilani Sultan Abdul Kader 26/02/2016 S GASOLINA 2K16 First 17. Hydro Bee 28/02/2016 VigneshBabu E R AC TECH, Anna Rs.850 II ECE University, 26/02/2016 M.ManiVignesh Chennai First 18. Wearable Biosensors 28/02/2016 Rs.850

Name of the Prize / Sl.No. Date Student Name Paper Title Programme & Cash/Participation Organised by FECTRA 2K16 Ajoy G Kongu Engineering Second 19. 20/02/2016 Aravindh B GI-FI Technology College, Wireless Mouse II ECE Perundurai Suganya A K 20. 16/09/2015 III ECE B Electronic Aspirin I Prize

Ramprasad. K, III IZINTO 2K15 ECE-A 21. 16/09/2015 Balloon Networking Kamaraj College of II Prize Anand Raj. R, III Engineering, ECE-A Virudhunagar Arvindhan B Brain Computer 22. 16/09/2015 Manoj G Participation Interface III ECE D Bindhusri . A 5 G Wireless 23. 16/09/2015 Participation II ECE A Technologies REINCA 15 Raj Monisha S Drip Irrigation Arunachala College 24. 11/09/2015 I Prize III ECE D System of Engineering for Women MITRECKO 15 Lakshmanan. S, III EMI Shielding Mahendra Institute 25. 27/08/2015 ECE-C First Prize of Technology, Karthik. S, III ECE-C Namakkal INNOWIZ 2K15 R.Sam Jose, III ECE Velammal 26. 29/08/2015 A.RamPrakash, III Flying Robotic Corps Second Prize Engineering ECE C College, Chennai

Other Activities & Participation:

Details of Sl.No. Date Student Name Occasion Prize / Cash Participation Icon of IQ Kavitha L Web Design Veerakalyani S 04/04/2016 – Math Magic InfoQuest’16 1. Aashifa R Participation 05/04/2016 Quiz GCT, Coimbatore Shenbaga Surya S Googler III ECE C Tamil Nutpam N.BrejetNelshiya Coding Context J.YasminBanu 2. 04/04/2016 Technical Quiz Participation BalaMeenakshi S YOTTA ‘16 Innovation Jockey III ECE C Velammal College of Vidhya Engineering and Connexions Rathina Vela Technology, Madurai 3. 04/04/2016 Coding Context Participation M.Ilakiya ADZAP HariniSrinivas Ram Bhuvanesh Energia’ 16 4. 16/04/2016 Quiz First Vaigundh NIT, Trichy RagulRajkumar. A, III ERSMERONZ'16 ECE-C Bannari Amman 5. 30/03/2016 Quiz First Ramprakash. A, III Institute of ECE-C Technology Balaji. K, 28/03/2016 / Tech. Fun Events I 6. Ajith. M, III ECE-A ORACLE 2K16 29/03/2016 ARDUINO Government College Anand Raj. R, III ECE of Technology, 28/03/2016 / 7. Ajith Solomon. D, III Matlab Mania Coimbatore I (300 Rs.) 29/03/2016 ECE-C

Details of Sl.No. Date Student Name Occasion Prize / Cash Participation AVESHAA’16 Bharathithasan 8. 23/03/2016 Lakshmanan S Glow Green III Prize Institute of Technology, Trichy Lakshmanan. S, 9. 04/03/2016 Pragadeeswaran. R P, Code your Day Participation III ECE-C Lakshmanan. S, 10. 04/03/2016 Pragadeeswaran. R P, Candy Crush Quiz First III ECE-C ACISTECH 16 Lakshmanan. S, AC TECH. KARAIKUDI 11. 04/03/2016 Pragadeeswaran. R P, Aero Car Participation III ECE-C Lakshmanan. S, 12. 04/03/2016 Pragadeeswaran. R P, Virtual Circutrix First III ECE-C S.Saranya III ECE A 29/01/2016 III Prize 13. Abinaya . M S Forensics

III ECE C S.Madhumithra U.Lakshmi, EPIPHANY V.0 29/01/2016 14. III ECE Fox Hunt III Prize

SubashriMeenakshi G, Sri Krishna College of III ECE D Engineering and 29/01/2016 S.Karthik Technology, 15. S.Lakshmanan Arduino Coding Coimbatore II Prize III ECE C S. Saravanakumar , 29/01/2016 16. P. Balachandran Electronic Fabrica II Prize

III ECE-B 16/09/2015 Eureka Arvindhan B 17. IZINTO 2K15 III Prize III ECE D Kamaraj College of 16/09/2015 Engineering, Arvindhan B 18. Mind Storming Virudhunagar III Prize III ECE D

EXPERTO 15 11/09/2015 Ajoy G M.Kumarasamy 19. Time to Tackle I Prize Saravanan K.V College of

Engineering, Karur S.Alwar @ Gayathiri ECSTASY 2K15 III ECE C Technical Quiz Francis Xavier 20. 19/08/2015 III Prize Ilakiya .M Engineering College, III ECE C Tirunelveli MITRECKO 15 Lakshmanan. S, III Digitrix&Technical Mahendra Institute of I Prize& I 21. 27/08/2015 ECE-C Quiz Technology, Prize Karthik. S, III ECE-C Namakkal

Workshops & Seminars Attended: Sl.No Date Name of the Student Name of the Workshop & Organised By Sornalakshmi A R Microcontroller programming for Robotic 02/04/2016 – Keerthana N 1. Applications 03/04/2016 Akshaya A Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai Keerthana A, II ECE A 13/02/2016 H.S Rajeshwari 2. & M. Venisubha Mobile Controlled Robotics 14/02/2016 D.Rashmi University College of Engineering Nagercoil II ECE Anand. A S, I ECE-C 19/03/3016 - Internet of Things 3. Benil Sam. V, I ECE-C 20/03/2016 Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai Sreenivas. S, I ECE-C

Gowtham. N K B, I ECE-C Gokul. S, I ECE-C RishikeshMidran. A, I ECE-C Sivasubramanian. P, I ECE-C Gokulakrishnan. J, I ECE-C Navaneethakrishnan. P, I ECE Malkar Raja. S, I ECE-C Arun Kumar. K S, I ECE-C Nagarajan. M, I ECE-B Karthi. S, I ECE-B Karthikeyan. P, II ECE-A Vikneshwaran. K, II ECE-C Ivan Sam. I, II ECE-A NambiSrinivasan. S, I ECE-C Kannan. G, II ECE-A 27/02/2016 V Nagammai Analog and Digital Design Flow using Cadence & II ECE C 4. Tools 28/02/2016 P.R.K Iswaryalakshmi Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai J.Sheryl, II ECE B M.VishnuAlaguSubramaniam 19/02/2016 K.GopiShyam Eye Controlled Robotics 5. & V.Nagaraj Kurushetra, Anna University, Chennai. 20/02/2016 S.Surya 25/02/2016 to M.ManiVignesh Matlab 6. 26/02/2016 II ECE D SSN College of Engineering, Kalavakkam Dineshkumar . A Mani Vignesh . M JerishJoseph . S Saravanan . V HariPrasath . S 09/01/2016 GopiShyam . K & Arduino Development 7. S.Sam Melvin 10/01/2016 Mepco Schlenk Engg. College, Sivakasi S.Sultan Abdul Kader

E.R.VigneshBabu G.Vengatesh P. Namasivayam R.S Bharani Kumar II ECE R.V.Preethi Analog and Digital Design Flow using Cadence 30/01/2016 8. V.RoselineHepzibha Tools 31/01/2016 II ECE C Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai Advanced Networking with Ethical Hacking 9. 29 /08/2015 R.Ajay Sarath , II ECE A SSN College of Engineering, Chennai

Internship Details: Sl.No. Name of the Company No.of Persons 1. Aricent 10 2. Solaritis 06 3. Infosys 02 4. Gofrugal 02 5. Libra Wireless Technologies 01 6. Vuram Technology 01 7. TAAL 01

Amount paid by the Sl. Degree and Name of the Duration in Name of the student company to student No. Branch Company months (Per month) 1. S. Ayswarya B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 2. R. Devi Krishna B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 3. M. Karthika B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 4. K. Murugeshwari B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 5. M. Soundria B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 6. S. Abdul Jabbar B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000

7. V. Nithya B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 8. S. Priyadarsini B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 9. K. Ajitha B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 10. T P. Dharni B.E - ECE Aricent 6 Rs.10,000 11. S. Kanmani B.E - ECE Solaritis 4 Rs.6,000 12. Venkatasubramani.H B.E - ECE Solaritis 4 Rs.6,000 13. V. Vinith B.E - ECE Solaritis 4 Rs.6,000 14. M. Subbulakshmi B.E - ECE Solaritis 4 Rs.6,000 15. A. Ragavi B.E - ECE Solaritis 4 Rs.6,000 16. S. Viji M.E Comm.Sys Solaritis 5 Rs.6,000 3.5 17. I. Anishpeter B.E - ECE Infosys Rs.10,000 (20 Weeks) 3.5 18. M. Karthikeyan B.E - ECE Infosys Rs.10,000 (20 Weeks) 19. PA. Purnima B.E - ECE Gofrugal 6 Rs.10,000 20. A J. Ashmi Grace B.E - ECE Gofrugal 6 Rs.10,000 Libra 21. Shreya Bhat B.E - ECE Wireless 6 Rs.18,000 Technologies Vuram 22. R. Keerthana B.E - ECE 3 Rs.12,000 Technology Taneja Aerospace 23. Mercedes Premalatha R B.E - ECE 3 Rs.7,500/- and Aviation Ltd.(TAAL)

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Awards and Achievements:  Secured 5 University ranks in UG programme  National Resource Centre for Cyber Security is established in Feb. 25, 2016  Dr.N.Sivaram was awarded as best SPOC by Infosys Major Infrastructure Developed:  Three high end servers with Hexa, Octa core processors of 48GB, 80GB RAM are purchased for deploying and motivating research in cloud computing domain  Facilities are developed for strengthening Centre of Excellence in Mobile Application Development and Internet of Things domain  National Resource Centre for Cyber Security is established in Feb. 25, 2016 Conference/ Training Program Organised:  Three days state level workshop on “Predictive Analytics using Machine Learning Techniques for Environment modeling” was organized from 10/06/2015 to 12/06/15. Mr.Chandrashekar, CoreEL technology, Bangalore was the chief guest.  One day workshop on “Research Enhancement” was organized on 02/07/2015. Dr.Syed Mohammed Buhari, Professor, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia was the chief Guest.  State level two days workshop on "Java Struts2 for Web Application Development" was organized from 09/09/2015 to 10/09/2015.  Three days campus connect programme on “Train the Trainer Program for Infosys Foundation Program V4.0 – Focus Area-1” was organized from 29/10/2015 to 31/10/2015.  Infosys Foundation program FP 4.0 was conducted for third year students of CSE, IT, ECE & EEE from 30.11.2015 to 14.12.2015 in 8 batches with total strength of 480.  One week programme on ICTACT Digital Literacy Certification Drive – “Appreciation of Digital Literacy – Level1” was conducted from 14.12.2015 to 19.12.2015.  One day workshop on "R-Programming Tools" was organized on 23/03/2016.  Two days hands on FDP on “Mobile Application development” was conducted from 21.04.2016 to 22.04.2016.  Value addition programme on “Java Programming” and “.NET Application Development Using C#” are organized by the CSE department and benefitted by 155 and 74 students across all departments respectively.

Guest Lecture by Dr. Jeyakesavan Veerasamy, Workshop on Predictive Analytics using Machine Director of Centre for Computer Science Education & Learning Techniques for Environment modelling outreach and Faculty in the Department of computer science at the University of Texas at Dallas, USA

Guest Lecture Arranged:  Guest lecture for the benefit of pre-final year students was organized on 22-02- 2016. Mr. Baskaran Nadar, Dhamma server at Vipassana centre @ Global Pagoda was the resource person. He worked in ISRO for 4 years & he currently serves at the meditation centres as volunteer.  Dr. Jeyakesavan Veerasamy, Director of Centre for Computer Science Education & outreach and Teaching faculty in the Department of computer science at the University of Texas at Dallas, USA delivered sequence of lectures as follows:

 “How to make learning programming an enjoyable experience and hands-on using different algorithm design techniques” on 20/10/2015 to the pre-final year students  “10 ways to make learning to program enjoyable!" on 06.01.2016 (FN) and “Learning CS concepts through real life analogies” on 06.01.2016 (AN) to second year CSE, IT, EEE, ECE and first year MCA students  "10 ways to make learning to program enjoyable!" on 11.03.2016 to first and second year students VIP Visits:  Dr.Syed Mohammed Buhari, Professor, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on 02/07/2015.  Dr. JeyakesavanVeerasamy, Director of Centre for Computer Science Education & outreach and Teaching faculty in the department of computer science at the University of Texas at Dallas, USA on 20/10/2015 , 06/01/2016 and 11/03/2016.  Dr.S.ThamaraiSelvi, Professor, Department of Computer Technology, Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai, Dr.C.Aravindan, Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai, Dr.S.Swamynathan, Associate Professor, Department of IST, Anna University, Chennai, Mr.Arul.K.Manickam, Associate Director, Projects, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Chennai, Mr.C.Parthasarathy, Technical Lead, Honeywell Technology Solutions, Madurai on 26.02.2016 regarding the CBCS R2015 curriculum framing.

STAFF ACTIVITIES Awards and Achievements:  Dr.K.Muneeswaran, SrPH/CSE Reviewed a Technical Research Paper for International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology, Inderscience Publisher on 19/08/15.  Dr.K.Muneeswaran, SrPH/CSE acted as reviewer for a Technical Journal of Sci technologies Publisher on 14/09/15.  Dr.K.Muneeswaran, SrPH/CSE acted as reviewer for a Technical Knowledge, Culture and Communication, AI & Society Journal of Knowledge on 14/10/15.  Dr.K.Muneeswaran, SrPH/CSE acted as a expert member for the Board of Studies for UG CSE and MCA, at Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi on 21/07/15.  Dr.K.Mala, P/CSE acted as expert member for the Board of Studies for B.Tech, IT at PSNCET, Tirunelveli on 17/10/15.  Dr.K.Mala, P/CSE recognized as a supervisor of Anna University, Chennai from 27/10/2015 onwards.  Dr.K.Mala, P/CSE attended a Board of Studies meeting for B.Sc.(IT) on 01/04/2016 at VVV College for Women, Virudhunagar.  Dr.N.Sivaram, P/CSE is an academic council member for KSR college of Technology, Tiruchengode and attended a meeting on 02/06/2015.  Dr.J.RajaSekar, ASP/CSE reviewed a manuscript for IET Biometrics in September 2015.  Mrs.S.Vanitha Sivagami, ASP/CSE received International CLAD Certificate from NI Lab View in October 2015.

On-going Academic Research: Sl.No Name of Faculty Year of University Status Registration 1. Mrs.S.Vanitha Sivagami 2009 Anna University, Tirunelveli Registration Confirmed 2. Mrs.S.Devi Mahalakshmi 2010 Anna University, Tirunelveli Registration Confirmed 3. Mrs.M.S.Bhuvaneswari 2014 Anna University, Chennai Course work completed 4. Mr.K.Thirumoorthy 2014 Anna University, Chennai Course work completed 5. Mr.N.Balaganesh 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course work in progress 6. Mr.M.Arun 2014 Anna University, Chennai Course work completed 7. Mrs.R.Beulah Jeyavathana 2015 M.S.university, Tirunelveli Provisional registration 8. Mr.M.Rajakani 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course work completed

Sl.No Name of Faculty Year of University Status Registration 9. Mrs.S.Amutha 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course work in progress 10. Mrs.G.Anandhi 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course work in progress

Guest Lectures & Judges:  Dr.K.Muneeswaran, SrPH/CSE delivered guest lecture on "Intelligent Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks" at Two Days Technical Seminnar on "Recent Trends and applications of Wireless Sensor Networks" at ECE Department, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College on 19/03/2016  Dr.J.Raja Sekar, ASP/CSE is a Chief Guest for Cluster Meeting on "Internet of Things", conducted by CSE Dept., ANJA College, Sivakasi on 23/02/2016  Mrs.G.Ananthi, AP/CSE delivered a Guest Lecture on the topic "Multimodal biometric authentication", at GVN College, Kovilpattion 31/12/2015  Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli, P/CSE delivered a Guest Lecture on “Multicore Architecture” at Francis Xavier College of Engineering, Tirunelveli on 14/09/2015  Dr.N.Sivaram, P/CSE delivered a guest lecture on "MVC frame work" in the two days workshop on "Java Struts2 for Web Application Development" at Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 09/09/2015  Mr.K.Thirumoorthy, SrAP/CSE delivered a guest lecture on "Struts 2 MVC frame work" in the two days workshop on " Java Struts2 for Web Application Development" at Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 09/09/2015  Mr.C.Balasubramanian, SrAP/CSE delivered a guest lecture on "Struts 2 MVC frame work" in the two days workshop on "Java Struts2 for Web Application Development" at Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 09/09/2015  Mrs.S.Vanitha Sivagami, ASP/CSE delivered a guest lecture in Orientation Course on “Turing Machine and Undecidability" at FX Engineering College, Tirunelveli on 07/09/2015  Dr.J.Raja Sekar, ASP/CSE delivered a Guest Lecture on "Internet of Things" at IT Students' Association, at IT Dept., KCET, Virudhunagar on 03/09/2015  Dr.J.Raja Sekar, ASP/CSE delivered a Guest Lecture on "Web of Things to Internet of Things" in Two Days Workshop on Recent advancements and Trends in Computer Science and Applications, at MCA Dept., Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 14/08/2015  Mrs.S.Devi Mahalakshmi, ASP/CSE delivered a Guest Lecture on “Advanced Data Structures” in Student Seminar at FX College of Engineering, Tirunelveli on 14/08/2015  Mrs.S.Amutha, AP/CSE Guest Lecture Guest Lecture on "Internet of Things - Applications" at CS Department Association,SFR College for Women, Sivakasion 10/08/2015  Dr.J.Raja Sekar, ASP/CSE delivered a Guest Lecture on "Internet of Things" at CS Department Association, SFR College for Women, Sivakasi on 10/08/2015  Dr.K.Muneeswaran, SrPH/CSE delivered a Guest Lecture on "Dimensionality reduction techniques in Data Preprocessing" in DBT sponsored Hands on Workshop on recent research trends in computing techniques for Bioinformatics at Department of Computer Applications, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College on 24/07/2015  Dr.J.Raja Sekar, ASP/CSE delivered a Guest Lecture on “Data Link Layer”, at Mother Terasa University, Kodaikanal on 21/07/2015  Dr.J.Raja Sekar, ASP/CSE is a Chief Guest and delivered a Keynote Address on "Introduction to Arduino" in Two-day Workshop on Embedded System (Arduino) and Robotics (Spark V), at ECE Dept., AGP College, Sivakasi on 10/07/2015

Knowledge Acquirement:  Ms.M.Nagajothi, AP/CSE attended FDP from, 05/09/2015 to 11/09/2015 on Deep Drive on Mobile App Development using Android at NNAM Institute, Mangalore sponsored by INFOSYS.  Mr.N.Umakanth, AP/CSE and Mr.P.Vinoth, SrAP/CSE attended QIP from 12/10/2015 to 18/10/2015 on Predictive Analytics in Cloud at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore  Mr.N.Umakanth, AP/CSE and Ms.G.Priyanka, AP/CSE attended FDP from 13/07/2015 to 18/07/2015 on Deep Dive Faculty Enablement Program (DDFEP) - Foundation Program 4.0 at K.S.Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode  Mr.K.Thirumoorthy, SrAP/CSE attended FDP from 14/12/2015 to 19/12/2015 on Deep Dive Faculty Enablement Program on Foundation Program 4.0 at Infosys, Mangalore (SEZ Campus) sponsored by Infosys, Mangalore.  Mrs.G.Ananthi, AP/CSE attended FDP from 02/11/2015 to 06/11/2015 on Java Fundamentals and Java Programming at KCET sponsored by ICTACT

 Mr.N.Balaganesh, SrAP/CSE and Ms.S.Priyadharsini, AP/CSE attended FDP from 07/09/2015 to 11/09/2015 on Big Data and Analytics at Infosys, Chennai sponsored by Infosys, Chennai  Mr.K.Thirumoorthy, SrAP/CSE and Mr.P.Vinoth, SrAP/CSE attended, FDP from 10/08/2015 to 14/08/2015 on Big Data and Analytics at INFOSYS, Bangalore.  Mr.M.Rajakani, SrAP/CSE attended FDP from 14/12/2015 to18/12/2015 on Architectural Aid to Secure System Design at IIT Madras, Chennai sponsored by ISEA (Information Security Education Awareness)  Mrs.S.Amutha, AP/CSE and Ms.M.Nagajothi, AP/CSE attended FDP from 16/11/2015 to 20/11/2015 on Advanced C Programming & Data Structures at KIT sponsored by ICTACT  Mr.N.Umakanth, AP/CSE and Ms.B.Anusha, AP/CSE attended FDP from 19/01/2016 to 23/01/2016 on J2SE Programming at Syed Ammal Engineering College, Ramanathapuram sponsored by ICTACT  Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli, P/CSE attended a workshop from 20/07/2015 to 24/07/2015 on Think Parallel: Parallel Programming for Engineers and Scientists at CDAC, Bangalore  Mr.P.Vinoth, SrAP/CSE attended FDP from 25/01/2016 to 29/01/2016 on Design and Analysis of Algorithms at SSN College of Engineering, Chennai ,  Ms.B.Anusha, AP/CSE attended a winter school workshop from 08/01/2016 to 11/01/2016 on Speech and Audio Processing at SSN College of Engg. , Chennai  Ms.T.Jenitha, AP/CSE atttended a, workshop from 02/11/2015 to 04/11/2015 on Train The Trainer program FP4.0 on Database at National Engineering College, Kovilpatti sponsored by Infosys  Ms.M.Nagajothi, AP/CSE and Ms.M.S.Bhuvaneswari, SrAP/CSE attended a programme from 05/11/2015 to 07/11/2015 on Train The Trainer program FP4.0 on Software Engineering and UIWT at KCET, Viruthunagar sponsored by Infosys  Mrs.S.Amutha, AP/CSE attended a seminar from 22/03/2016 to 24/03/2016 on Key Technologies and Intelligent Tools in Healthcare Applications over Internet of Things at PSNA College of Engg and Technology, Dindigul sponsored by Department of Bio-Technology, New Delhi  Dr.J.Raja Sekar, ASP/CSE , Mr.C.Balasubramanian, SrAP/CSE, Mr.S.Thavasi, AP/CSE and Ms.S.Santhi, AP/CSE attended a programme from 29/10/2015 to 31/10/2015 on Train the Trainer program on FP4.0 Focus Area 1-Object Oriented Programming at Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi sponsored by Infosys Ltd.  Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli, P/CSE and Mr.M.Arun, SrAP/CSE attended FDP from 18/04/2016 to 20/04/2016 on Cyber Forensics at IIT Madras, Chennai.  Mr.S.Thavasi, AP/CSE attended Training from 03/03/2016 to 04/03/2016 on CIO Challenge Boot Camp at Cognizant, Coimbatore sponsored by Cognizant  Mr.M.Rajakani, SrAP/CSE attended workshop from 07/08/2015 to 08/08/2015 on SAR Image Processing at TCE, Madurai sponsored by TEQIP-II  Mrs.S.Vanitha Sivagami, ASP/CSE attended workshop from 08/01/2016 to 09/01/2016 on Modern Computing Technologies for Affective Brain Computer Interface at, National Engineering College, Kovilpatti sponsored by Dept of Biotechnology (DBT), New Delhi  Mr.C.Balasubramanian, SrAP/CSE , Mr.S.Thavasi, AP/CSE and Mr.N.Balaganesh, SrAP/CSE attended FDP from, 22/12/2015 to 23/12/2015 on Presentation Skill Level 2 at Sri Vidya College of Engineering and Technology sponsored by ICTACT  Mrs.G.Ananthi, AP/CSE attended seminar from 24/07/2015 to 25/07/2015 on Research Avenues in Multimodal Biometric Authentication at Sri Sarada College for Women, Tirunelveli sponsored by DST  Mrs.S.Amutha, AP/CSE attended Training from 24/08/2015 to 25/08/2015 on SAP Labs IoT training at, MEPCO, Sivakasi sponsored by AICTE-ISTE, New Delhi  Mrs.S.Devi Mahalakshmi, ASP/CSE , Mr.K.Thirumoorthy, SrAP/CSE, Mr.M.Arun, SrAP/CSE , Mr.M.Rajakani, SrAP/CSE , Mrs.G.Ananthi, AP/CSE , Mrs.R.Beaulah Jeyavathana, Mrs.S.Amutha, AP/CSE and Ms.M.S.Bhuvaneswari, SrAP/CSE attended workshop on 2/7/2015 on Research Enhancement conducted by Dept. of CSE, MEPCO, Sivakasi , MEPCO, Sivakasi  Ms.S.Priyadharsini, AP/CSE attended training on 02/11/2015 on Train The Trainer program FP4.0 on Database at National Engineering College, Kovilpatti sponsored by Infosys Limited  Dr.J.Raja Sekar, ASP/CSE attended FDP on 04/09/2015 on Embedded Software Testing - Safety & Security conducted by LDRA and Trident Techlabs at Trident Techlabs Pvt Ltd, Coimbatore  Dr.K.Muneeswaran, SrPH/CSE attended meeting on 09/03/2016 on Academic Interface Programme at, TCS, Chennai sponsored by TCS, Chennai  Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli, P/CSE and Mrs.S.Devi Mahalakshmi, ASP/CSE attended programme on, 11/09/2015 on HPC Code Modernization for Many Core Architectures at TCE, Madurai sponsored by TEQIP-II  Mrs.G.Ananthi, AP/CSE attended seminar on 26/02/2016 on Hand Vein Biometric System for Real Time Authentication System using Computational Intelligence at Kongu Engineering College, Erode sponsored by DBT  Mr.P.Vinoth, SrAP/CSE and Mr.B.Lakshmanan, SrAP/CSE attended programme on 28/10/2015 on ICTACT Bridge 2015, HR Summit at Madurai sponsored by ICTACT

 Dr.K.Muneeswaran, SrPH/CSE and Dr.N.Sivaram, P/CSE attended Infosys Campus Connect Principal's meet on 30/03/2016 at Infosys Chennai

Publications: International Journals:  S. Maria Celestin Vigila and Dr.K.Muneeswaran, (2015), Hiding of Confidential Data in Spatial Domain Images using Image Interpolation, Journal of Computer Science, vol. 17, iss. 6, pp. 722 - 727 [ISSN: 1863- 1703]  P.Manipoonchelvi and Dr.K.Muneeswaran, (2015), Significant Region Based Image Retrieval, International Journal of Signal, Image and Video Processing (Springer), vol. 9, iss. 8, pp. 1795 - 1804  Kanchana Devi P, Mr.N.Balaganesh and Dr.K.Munneswaran, (2016), Ranking Features of the products based on the customer opinion, International Journal of Control Theory and Applications, vol. 8, iss. 5, pp. 1981- 1998 [ISSN: 0974-5562]  Maheswari D, Dr.J.Raja Sekar and Mrs.S.Santhi (2016), Design of street light monitoring and control system based on IoT, Pakistan Journal of Bio Technology [ISSN: 1812-1837] International Conferences:  Aruna,G, Dr.N.SivaRam, Ms.G.Priyanka presented a paper titled Unsupervised Learning for Election Prophecy in the International Conference on Advanced Engineering and Technology for Sustainable development, Feb-2016  Dhivya,T, Mrs.S.Priyadarshini presented a paper titled Non interactive Segmentation of Standing humans from static images in the IEEE International Conference on Computing Technologies and Intelligent Data Engineering, Jan 2016  Divya M, Mr.C.Balasubramanian presented a paper titled Character Identification in Videos using global sequence alignment in the IEEE International Conference on Computing Technologies and Intelligent Data Engineering , Jan 2016  Gayathri D, Mr.B.Lakshmanan presented a paper titled Analyzing product reviews and its polarity using sentiment analysis technique in the IEEE International Conference on Computing Technologies and Intelligent Data Engineering, Jan 2016  Gomathy S, Mrs.S.Vanitha Sivagami, Ms.M.Nagajothi presented a paper titled Content based image retrieval using visual attention and spatial distribution of fixation points in the IEEE International Conference on Computing Technologies and Intelligent Data Engineering , Jan 2016  Jansi A, Mrs.Beaulah Jeyavathana presented a paper titled Face verification across age using high dimensional LBP in the IEEE International Conference on Computing Technologies and Intelligent Data Engineering, Jan 2016  Kanchana Devi P, Mr.N.Balaganesh presented a paper titled Ranking Features of the products based on the customer opinion in the Springer International Conference on Soft computing systems, Feb 2016  Kanchana Devi P, Mr.N.Balaganesh presented a paper titled Co-Extortion of sentiment and recurrence of the aspects from online reviews for co-ranking in the IEEE sponsored 3rd international conference on Innovations in Information embedded and communication systems, Mar 2016  Kanchana Devi P, Raji A, Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli, Mr.N.Bala Ganesh presented a paper titled Respiratory monitoring system for Asthma Patients based on IoT in the IEEE sponsored 3rd international conference on Innovations in Information embedded and communication systems, Mar 2016  Kanchana Devi P, Raji A presented a paper titled Dumb people interaction system using gesture recognition in the Fourth International Conference on Design and applications of structures, Drives Communicational and Computing systems , Nov 2015  Maheswari D, Dr.J.Raja Sekar, Mrs.S.Santhi presented a paper titled Design of street light monitoring and control system based on IoT in the IEEE sponsored 3rd international conference on Innovations in Information embedded and communication systems ,Mar 2016  Monisha Privthy Jeba . J, Mrs.M.S.Bhuvaneswari presented a paper titled Extracting usage patterns from web server login the 2nd IEEE international conference on green high performance computing, Feb 2016  Murugavalli . K, Mr.M.Rajakani presented a paper titled Adaptive Window based classification using 3D wavelet transformation for multispectral images in the IEEE International Conference on Computing Technologies and Intelligent Data Engineering, Jan 2016  A.Raji, Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli, Ms.T.Jenitha presented a paper titled IoT Based Classification of Vital Signs Data For Chronic Disease Monitoring in the International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Control ,Jan 2016

 A.Raji, Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli, Ms.T.Jenitha presented a paper titled Human Activity Monitoring System with Wearable Sensors Integrated into Apparel in the Springer International Conference on Soft omputing Systems ,Feb 2016  A.Raji, Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli, Ms.T.Jenitha presented a paper titled IoT Based Self Monitoring System for Chronic Disease Patients Using Wearable Sensors in the International Conference on Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering ,March 2016  J.Sabthami, Mr.K.Thirumoorthi, Dr.K.Muneeswaran presented a paper titled Multi view Clustering of Clinical Documents based on Conditions and Medical Responses of Patients in the International Conference on Intelligent Systems and Control ,Jan 2016  K.Sathiya Priya, Mrs.G.Ananthi, Dr.J.Raja Sekar presented a paper titled Palm Vein Recognition Based on Maximal Principal Curvature in the 2nd International Conference on Advanced Engineering and Technology for Sustainable development,Feb-2016  M.Sharmila Pushpa, Dr.N.Sivaram presented a paper titled Multi Label Classification to classify tweets reflecting student’s problems in the International Conference on Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering ,March 2016  R. Sivaranchani, Mrs.S.Vanitha Sivagami, Dr.K.Muneeswaran presented a paper titled Attribute Learning Based Image Reranking Using Color, Texture and Sift Features in the 2nd International Conference on Advanced Engineering and Technology for Sustainable development ,Feb-2016  A.Soundariya, Mr.N.Balaganesh, Dr.K.Muneeswaran presented a paper titled Enhanced Frequency Based Method for Product Feature Extraction in the Springer International Conference on Soft computing systems , Feb 2016  A.Soundariya, Mr.N.Balaganesh, Dr.K.Muneeswaran presented a paper titled Product Aspect Detection for Sentiment Analysis by Employing Aggrandized Affinity Measure in the IEEE Sponsored 3rd International conference on Innovations in Information, Embedded and Communication Systems ,March 2016  P.Regnath Franco, Mr.K.Thirumoorthi, Dr.K.Muneeswaran presented a paper titled Automatic Creation of well-organized slides from documents in the IEEE Conference on Wireless Communications Signal Processing and Networking , March 2016

STUDENT ACTIVITIES UG - University Rank Holders and Gold Medalists

Malathi B S ivapriya S Kowsalya M Uma Maheswari N 29th Rank 29th Rank 32nd Rank 40th Rank

Sadhana S

42nd Rank

PG - Rank Holders and Gold Medalists :

Naresh Kumar S Aarthy D Anandhapriya M Karthikeyini S 1st Rank 2nd Rank 3rd Rank 3rd Rank Outstanding Students: M.E. Computer Science and Engineering B.E. Computer Science and Engineering

Kanchana Devi P Nartana Lakshmi S Best Project - 2015-2016 Batch: CSE-A Name of Project : University Mark Assessment and indirect assessment of CO-PO Mapping System Student Members : K.Kannamani, J.Karthika, T.T.Sangeetha Priya Guide Name : Dr.K.Muneeswaran, Mr.K.Thirumoorthy CSE-B Name of Project : Mobile Public Distribution System Shop Student Members : A.Bharath, M.C.Narendran, R.Natarajan Guide Name : Ms.G.Priyanka CSE-C Name of Project : Artificial Experience Robot Student Members : D.Maharaja, S.Venkatesh, R.Visaagan Guide Name : Mr.C.Balasubramanian Competitive Examinations Performance: Sl.No. Name of the Student Name of the Examination % Marks 1. Karthika.J GATE 31.5 2. Sathish.S.K CAT 63 3. Suishmitaa.S CAT 48.52 4. Venkata Muthu Samy.D CAT 60 5. Dinesh Anand.S.S CAT 46.32 6. Karthick.P MAT 74 7. Maharaja.D MAT 70

Awards and Achievements :  Annie Rashmitha. A, II CSE-C, Kavya. K K, II CSE-C, GajaPriya. M, II CSE-C, Kalanjiah Manchu. S, II CSE-C, Angela Esther. R, II CSE-C, Durga Devi. V, II CSE-B, Roja. E, II CSE-C, Amutha. R, II CSE-C received Secure Android Developer-C-SAD certificate  Ms.A.Anjana, III CSE A has recognized as a student facilitator by Google through Google Students Club of our college  Ajaipandian D M- IV CSE, Mithun Arunan J – IV CSE, Karthikeyan R R – III CSE are recognized as Microsoft Student Partner  Naga Jothi. P, II CSE-A, received Award of Annual Scholarship for Academic Year 2014-15 from The Institution of Engineers(India)  EMC Academic Associate certificate on Data Science and Big Data Analytics was received by 18 M.E.(CSE) students  Under Students project scheme, the following students are sanctioned with Rs.5000 for implementing their projects.  Arun.M, III C, Muthu Raman.M, III B - Lightning Data Transfer  Balakumar.K, IV C, Maharaja.D, IV C - Board Aboard  Vijaya Rekha, II M.E. - Glucose Drips Monitoring and Controlling Based on IoT Industrial Visits: Date Students Places Visited CDAC & Visvesvaraya Industrial and Technological Museum, 23/02/2016 III year B.E.CSE A Sec. Bangalore 24/02/2016 Software Technology Parks of India, Bangalore Shiny Processing Mills, Rohini Textile Processors, Erode 29/09/2015 II year B.E. CSE A Sec. Sree Rengaraj Isphat Industries Private Limited, Tirupur 30/09/2015 Larsen and Toubro (L&T), Coimbatore 29/09/2015 II year B.E. CSE B Sec. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (ISRO), Thiruvananthapuram IE(I) Association Activities:

S.No Date Event & Description Speakers Audience Technical Talk on Introduction to 1. 16/03/2016 Raji. A, II ME-CSE I ME-CSE IOT Expert Lecture on "10 ways to Dr.Jeyakesavan make learning , programming 2. 10/03/2016 Veerasamy,Director of Centre of I CSE enjoyable!",Learning CS Concepts ComputerScienceEducation through real life analogies Gayathiri. M, II CSE-A Technical Talk on Green 3. 08/03/2016 Abirami. S, II CSE-A II CSE-A Computing, Technical Quiz Anisha. S, II CSE-A Mr.Baskaran Nadar,Dhamma 4. 22/02/2016 Guest Lecture on Startup Strategy III CSE-A,B,C Server,Vipassana Centre. Group Discussion on Social Media Kasi Viswanathan. M, II CSE-A 5. 16/02/2016 boon or bane, Technical Talk on Bala Shanmugam. M, II CSE-A II CSE-A Latest Mobile Trends Aswin Balaje. G, II CSE-A Karthick. P, Manikandan. A, 6. 09/02/2016 Software Debugging IV CSE-C Nadar Nirmal Raja. , IV CSE-C Technical Demo on Developing 7. 25/11/2015 Bhuvaneswari. T, I ME-CSE I M.E-CSE WebServices - Software Demo Mr.J.Ponmuralli,Manager(IT),Kaveri Guest Lecture on Exploration of 8. 20/10/2015 Grameena Bank(State Bank of II CSE-A,B,C Placement Opportunities Mysore) Debate on Is Man dependent on Shanmuga Priya. S, III CSE-A 9. 14/09/2015 III CSE-A Machine? Malliga. M, III CSE-A Gaja Priya. M,Kalanjiah Manchu. S, 10. 17/08/2015 Code Shuffle, Technical Quiz II CSE-C Amutha. R, II CSE-C Abinaya. L, II CSE-C 11. 20/07/2015 Software Debugging on C Prasha Meena. M, II CSE-C II CSE_C Diviyalakshmy. Y, II CSE-C

S.No Date Event & Description Speakers Audience Group DIscussion on Corporate Anu Nevetha. P, IV CSE-B 12. 06/07/2015 IV CSE-B World Priyanga. A, IV CSE-B Technical Talk on Mind Reading Alagulakshmi. S, IV CSE-B 13. 22/06/2015 Computer, Latest Gadget, Umamaheswari. U, IV CSE-B IV CSE-B Technical Quiz Vinola. S, IV CSE-B

Students Paper Presentation at Symposium: Name of the Programme S.No Date Paper Title Author(s) Prize & Organised by FESTINNOVA T'16 - Sheeba Daisy. S, 1. 24/03/2016 Muthayammal Augmented Reality Shathina Firthous. K, Second Engineering College III CSE-C ERSMERONZ'16 - Bannari Durgadevi. P, Sheeba 23/03/2016 - 2. Amman Institute of Mandrake Daisy. S, Shathina First 24/03/2016 Technology Firthous. K, III CSE-C SPARTAAA 2K16 - AAA Preethi Anisha. P, III 3. 23/03/2016 College of Engineering Cyber Security CSE-A Second and Technology Naga Jothi. P, II CSE-A Digital Dreamz'16 - Dept OpenStack: Open- 04/03/2016 - of CSE in asociation with Neela. M, III CSE-C 4. Source Solution for Second 05/03/2016 CSI, Kalasalingam Jayasree. P, III CSE-C Cloud Computing University TECHSYM 16 - Nehru Development of Multi Monisha Gangasri. G, 5. 26/02/2016 Institute of Engineering Featured USB Flash Second III CSE-C and Technology Drive SANGRAHA 2K16 - Sri Wireless Data Transfer Monisha Gangasri. G, 6. 25/02/2016 Ramakrihsna Engineering Second using USB Flash Drive III CSE-C College TREWOS'15 - PSN College Prabhu. G, II CSE-B 7. 11/09/2015 of Engineering and Text to MP3 Converter Sivaprakash. B, II CSE- Second Technology B REBOOT 2015 - SSN Karthik Kumar. J, III 8. 04/09/2015 Future of Internet Second College of Egnineering CSE-A Two Days Expo on Energizing Future India - Project Presentation Regional Office, Anna on Character Savithadevi. M, I ME- 9. 03/09/2015 Third University, Tirunelveli Recognition From CSE and Kudankulam Palm Leaf Manuscript NuclearPower Plant FESTINNOVA T'16 - Vijayalakshmi. R, III 10. 24/03/2016 Muthayammal 3D Licit Technology CSE-B Engineering College Durgadevi. P, III CSE-C COMPONEC - YAKSHA'16 - Abdul Kather Ibrahim. 23/03/2016 - 11. National Engineering Blue Eyes Technology I, Maroj Kannaa. S, III 24/03/2016 College CSE-A SPARTAAA 2K16 - AAA 5G Wireless Muthuselvi. S, III CSE-A 12. 23/03/2016 College of Engineering Technology Padma. S, III CSE-A and Technology COMPONEC-YAKSHA'16 - 23/03/2016 - Sudha Priya. S, III CSE- 13. National Engineering Nano Antenna 24/03/2016 A College, Kovilpatti Muthuselvi. S, III CSE-A RAGNAROK 2K16 - PSNA iTwin Padma. S, III CSE-A 14. 19/03/2016 College of Engineering Preethi Anisha. P, and Technology Wireless E-voting Nagajothi. M, III CSE-A MERAKI'16 - PSNA College Kala. S, III CSE-C 15. 19/03/2016 Artificial Intelligence of Engineering and Jayasree. P, III CSE-C

Name of the Programme S.No Date Paper Title Author(s) Prize & Organised by Technology Li-Fi (Light Fidelity)- Divya. J, III CSE-C The future technology Malathi Bommi. B, III in wireless CSE-C communication Blue Brain Technology Naveena. T, III CSE-C RAGNAROK 2K16 - PSNA Kausiha. R R, II CSE-B 16. 19/03/2016 College of Engineering Information Security Gunalini@Muthupetchi. and Technology V, II CSE-B Suruthi. D, III CSE-A E-Wallet Hemapriya. K, III CSE-B TECUTHSAV CSE 2K16 - Sivaprakash. B, II CSE- 17. 04/03/2016 Thiagarajar College of The Conceptual B Engineering Analysis of Security Prabhu. G, II CSE-B Patterns Krishnakumar. J, II CSE-B Digital Dreamz'16 - Dept Kaarthikaa. M, III CSE- 04/03/2016 - of CSE in asociation with C 18. E-Ball Technology 05/03/2016 CSI, Kalasalingam Sheeba Daisy. S, III University CSE-C A Data Mining Gayathri. N, III CSE-A INCEPTO'16 - kongu 19. 03/03/2016 framework to analyze Janani. B, III CSE-A Engineering College road accident data Nithya. S, III CSE-A ICAETSD 2016 - Karpagam 19/02/2016 - Unsupervised Learning 20. College of Engineering, Aruna. G, II ME-CSE 20/02/2016 for Election Prophecy Coimbatore NETZAH-2K15 - Dinesh Anand. S.S, IV 21. 28/08/2015 Renganayagi Varatharaj Cryptocurrency CSE-B, Vivekraj. R, IV College of Engineering CSE-B Other Activities & Participations:

Details of S.No Date Occasion Participants Prize Participation 04/03/2016 - Digital Dreamz'16 - Neela. M, III CSE-C 1. Web Design First 05/03/2016 Kalasalingam University Jayasree. P, III CSE-C Kaarthikaa. M, III CSE-C Second Sheeba Daisy. S, III CSE-C FESTINNOVA T'16 - Shathina Firthous. K, III Muthayammal 2. 24/03/2016 Web Designing CSE-C Second Engineering Sheeba Daisy. S, III CSE-C College,Namakkal Tecuthsav -2K16 - Prabhu. G, II CSE-B 3. 04/03/2016 Thiagarajar College of Code Geeks Krishnakumar. J, II CSE-B Third Engineering CEVA'16 - M. 4. 25/02/2016 Kumarasamy College of Mr. & Ms. CEVA Kiran. B, II CSE-C Mr.CEVA Engineering, Karur SESCON'15- Two Days Manikandan. A, IV CSE-C Software Development 08/07/2015 - Natarajan. R, IV CSE-B Consolation 5. Contest - Sri Eshwar Software Contest 09/07/2015 Mithun Arunan. J, IV CSE- Prize College of Engineering, B Coimbatore

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Awards and Achievements:  Vignesh.P, IV Mechanical has secured 41st University rank for UG in the year 2015.  Siva Raja. A, IV Mechanical has been adjudged as the “Best Outgoing Student” of the College (2015 - 2016) for excellent performance in Academic, Co – curricular & Extracurricular activities.

Conference / Training Program Organised:  Dr.S.P.Asok & Mr.N.Vasiraja have organized a STTP on “Fundamentals and applications of FEA & CFD in Engineering” during June 01 – 03, 2015.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has organized ANSYS Certified Training programme for UG/PG Students as a part of Value Added Course during June 08 – 14, 2015.  Dr.P.Nagaraj & Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has organized a STTP on “Software Tools in Computer Aided Manufacturing (SoftCAM-15)” during Aug. 28 – 29, 2015.  Dr.T.Prabaharan has organized a State level Intercollege Cultural Competition – Legacy’15 during Sep. 05 - 06, 2015.  Dr.P.Nagaraj and Dr.A.Vasanthanathan have organised a workshop on “ABAQUS FEA® Software”, in association with EDS Technologies, Bangalore, on Sep. 19, 2015.  The following faculties have organized the Value Added Courses’s for our third year students of Mechanical Engineering during Nov. 16 – 21, 2015.  CNC Training - Dr.T.Prabaharan as Coordinator; Dr.R.Rajkumar and Mr.M.Sankaranarayanan delivered a guest lecture in it.  Industrial Hydraulics and Low Cost Automation - Mr.J.Thanikachalam as Coordinator; Mr.C.Uthranarayan delivered a guest lecture in it.  Synthesis and Application of Nano Materials - Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian as Coordinator; Dr.N.Selvakumar delivered a guest lecture in it.  Occupational Health and Safety Assessment (OSHAS) - Dr.S.P.Asok as Coordinator; Mr.M.Anandhan and Mr.K.Maheswaran delivered a guest lecture in it.  EDGE CAM Software Course - Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes as Coordinator.  Environmental Management System - Dr.N.Bose as Coordinator; Dr.A.Azhagurajan, Mr.M.Anandhan, Mr.K.Maheswaran and Mr.S.Senthil Murugan delivered a guest lecture in it.  Dr.P.Nagaraj, Dr.T.Prabaharan & Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes have organized a STTP titled, “Hands on Training in Computer Aided Manufacturing (HOTCAM’15)” during Dec. 03 – 05, 2015.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has coordinated a Special Course titled “Introduction to Combustion, flames and its applications” during Dec. 7-8, 2015.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has organized Two days Workshop on “Current Trends in Nanotechnology” as a convener during Feb. 05 – 06, 2016.  Dr.T.Prabaharan has acted as a Convener for an Intra-College Cultural Competition – FIESTA’16 with Mr.C.Uthranarayan as one of the Coordinator on Feb. 06, 2016.  Dr.P.Nagaraj, Dr.A.Vasanthanathan & Mr.N.Vasiraja have organized a workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights & Innovations”, in association with CIPR, Anna University Chennai, on Feb. 11, 2016.  Mr.M.Anandhan has coordinated a Special Course titled “Awareness Training Programme on ISO 14001: 2004 Environment Management System” during Feb. 13, 20, 21 & Mar. 05, 2016.  Dr.N.Bose as a Convenor has organized the National Level Techno-Management Symposium titled, “GYANMITRA’16” with Mr.J.Thanikachalam as one of the Coordinator during Feb. 19 – 20, 2016. Mr.N.Vasiraja organized a Workshop on “CREO Modelling” in it.  Mr.S.Senthil Murugan has organized a National Design Competition (Round-1) for our mechanical engineering students, conducted by CADD Centre, Sivakasi on Feb. 21, 2015.  The Department has organised an International conference on Fascinating Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (FAME’16) during Mar. 18 – 19, 2016.  Dr.N.Bose, Mr.J.Thanikachalam & Mr.R.Saravana Sathiya Prabhakar have organised a workshop on “Advances in Internal Combustion Engines” during May 06 – 07, 2016.

 Dr.P.Nagaraj, Dr.A.Vasanthanathan & Mr.N.Vasiraja have organized a FDP on “Engineering analysis using ANSYS” in association with Innovent Engineering Solutions Private Limited, Bengaluru during May 09 – 11, 2016.

STTP on Software Tools in Computer Aided Manufacturing STTP on Fundamentals and applications of FEA & CFD in Engineering during June 01 – 03, 2015 (SoftCAM-15) during Aug. 28 – 29, 2015

Guest Lectures Arranged:  Shri. Ajitha Prabhu G, Director, Kriatech Pvt Ltd., Chennai has delivered a guest lecture on “Latest Trends in New product Development- CNC Machining” on Sep. 15, 2015.  Shri. C.Navinkumar, Lead Engineer, General Motor Technical Centre Pvt Ltd., has delivered a guest lecture on “Computer Aided Engineering & Its Application” on Sep. 19, 2015.  Mr.V.Sethu Manavalan, Scientist-F, Group Director, Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), DRDO, Bangalore has delivered a guest lecture on “Cooling and Sealing of Air System of Gas Turbine” on Sep. 28, 2015.  Mr. A.R. Rajagopalan, Founder and Director, Ingenious Driving Standard Academy, Chennai Bangalore has delivered a guest lecture on “Vazhkkai Enithanathu” on Jan. 01, 2016.  Dr.M. Kanthababu, Prof., Department of Manufacturing Engg. College of Engg. Guindy, Anna University, Chennai has delivered a guest lecture on “Unconventional Machining Process” on Feb. 12, 2016.  A.M.Pradeep Kumaran, PGDM, IIM, Calcutta has delivered a guest lecture on “Career opportunities for Mechanical Engineer” on Mar. 09, 2016.  Mr.H.Venkateshwara, Engineer-Structures Innovent Engineering Solutions Private Limited, Bengaluru has delivered a guest lecture on “Structural Analysis Using Ansys” on Mar. 19, 2016.

Consultancy & Testing Services:  The department has undertaken consultancy work of worth 1,02,900/- from various institutions and industries.

STAFF ACTIVITIES:

Awards and Achievements:  Dr.N.Bose has been nominated as an Editorial Board Member for International journal of Electro Mechanics and Mechanical Behaviour; International Journal of Fluid Dynamics & Mechanics; International Journal of Machine Design and Manufacturing, Journals Pub; International conference on Energy efficient Technologies for Sustainability for the year 2015.  Dr.T.Prabaharan has been nominated as a National Advisory Committee Member for the International Conference organised by Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai on June 01, 2015.  Dr.R.Maheswaran and Dr.T.Prabaharan has been nominated as a Reviewer for the International Journal of Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Science, Research Science Press on June 01, 2015.

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 Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudos has been awarded winner of “Young Faculty Award – VIFFA 2015” in the category of Engineering/Mechanical instituted by Venus International Foundation on June 01, 2015.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss has been nominated as “Associate Editor” for the journal of Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Science, DJ publications, India on June 01, 2015.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss has nominated as Program Committee Member for Second International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (MECHA 2015) on June 08, 2015.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has been nominated as a Reviewer for Materials & Design, Elsevier; International Journal of Nanoscience, Open science, USA; Second International Conference on Mechanical Engineering (MECHA 2015), Dubai, UAE; Materials & Design, Elsevier; International Conference in Advances in Mechanical Engineering (ICAME - 2015); Issues in Scientific Research; American Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Science PG; 12th International Conference on Applied and Theoretical Mechanics (Mechanics’16), Prague, Czech Republic for the year 2015.  Dr.M.K.Marichelvam has been nominated as a Member of Editorial Board/Reviewer’s Team for International Journal of Production Research, Taylor & Francis; International Journal of Research in Science and Technology; Mechanical and Mechanics Engineering, MAT for the year 2015.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has been nominated as Program Committee Member and chair person for Collaborative Conference on Iron and Steel (CCIS 2015) on July 01, 2015.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has been nominated as Editorial board member for ELK Asia Pacific Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, New Delhi; International Journal of Advances in Engineering Research, International Journal of Research in Science and Technology, International Journal of Innovations in Scientific Engineering, IRA Publications; 3rd International Conference on eBusiness, eCommerce, eManagement, eLearning and eGovernance 2016, Greenwich University, London; 3rd International Conference on Information Engineering, Management and Security 2016, IIT Madras Research Park, Chennai; International Conference on Innovative trends in Electronics Communication and Applications ICIECA 2015, IIT - Madras Research Park, Chennai; 9th International Conference on Continuum Mechanics (CM '15), Rome, Italy; 3rd International Conference on Optimization Techniques in Engineering (OTENG '15), Rome, Italy; 9th International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering, Quality and Production Systems (MEQAPS’16), Venice, Italy; 2nd International Congress 2016, Bangkok, and Kingdom of Thailand; International conference on Internet of things and Cloud Computing, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 3rd International conference on Inter Disciplinary research in Engineering and Technology 2016 [ICIDRET 2016], New Delhi; 3rd International Conference on Information Engineering, Management and Security 2016, Angel College of Engineering and Technology, Tirupur, India for the years 2015 & 2016.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has received an award titled, “Outstanding Reviewer Status” & “Recognized Reviewer” in Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands for the months June & Aug. 2015.  The biography of Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has been listed in Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, - 12th Edition published in August 2015 by Marquis Who’s who, New Jersey, USA on July 01, 2015.  Mr.N.Vasiraja has acted as a Reviewer in Management of Environmental Quality-An International Journal, Emerald group, UK on July 06, 2015.  Dr.T.Prabaharan has attended the BOS meeting held at SIT, Madurai on July 11, 2015.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan has attended the BOS meeting held at Chettinad Medical Research Academy for the Course M.Sc – Occupational Safety on July 17, 2015.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has been nominated as a Reviewer for Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, Sage Publications; International Conference on Materials, Design and Manufacturing Process (ICMDM - 2016); Journal Transactions of the Indian Ceramic Society; Chemical Engineering Journal, Elsevier; Materials Research, Thomson Reuters Publishers for the year 2015.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan has been nominated as a Reviewer for the Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, Springer; Sky Journal of Microbiology Research (SJMR), Bioinfo; International Journal of Engineered Science and Technology; Journal of Process Safety and Environmental Protection”, Elsevier and Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers Publishers for the years 2015 & 2016.  Dr.M.K.Marichelvam has been nominated as a Reviewer for Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Artificial Intelligence; International Journal of Computational Methods, Springer; IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation; International Journal of Computational Complexity and Intelligent Algorithm, Inderscience; Journal of Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier; Engineering Optimization, Taylor & Francis; International Journal of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Indercience; British Journal of Mathematics & Computer science during the years 2015 & 2016.  Dr.S.P.Asok has been nominated as a Reviewer for Tribology International, Elsevier on Sep. 01, 2015.  Dr.R.Maheswaran has been nominated as an Editorial Board member in the Journal of Advances in Mechanical Engineering and Science, DJ Publications; International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Computer science for the years 2015 & 2016.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has been nominated as an Advisory Committee Member for the International Conference on Mechanical Engineering Design 2016 (ICEMD 2016), held at SSN College of Engineering, Chennai on Oct. 08, 2015.

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 Mr.S.Senthil Murugan has been nominated as an Editorial Board Member for the Journal of Mechanical and Mechanics Engineering, MAT; Indian Journal of Science and Technologies; Indian Society for Education and Environment and co-published by Informatics (India) Ltd., for the year 2015.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan has been appointed as an Editor-In Chief for the Journal of Indus Foundation for Education, Research & Social Welfare” on Oct. 24, 2015.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan has been nominated as an Expert member in the Board of Studies for Industrial Safety Engineering, KSRCT, Tiruchengode on Oct. 30, 2015.  Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian has been nominated as a Reviewer for Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing, Elsevier; Journal of Nanomaterial and Molecular Nanotechnology, SciTechnol; Material Science & Engineering, Elsevier; Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry’, Springer; Journal of Materials Science and Technology, Elsevier; Current Nano Science, Bentham Science; Ceramics International, Elsevier for the years 2015 & 2016.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has been nominated as a reviewer for the International Journal of Materials Engineering Innovation, Inderscience on Jan. 09, 2016.  Mr.S.Senthil Murugan has been nominated as a reviewer for the International Society for Research and Development (ISRD) Allied International Journals; Allied Journals of Research Script Journals (International) for the year 2016.  Mr.J.Thanikachalam has been nominated as an Editorial Board Member in IRA publications on Feb. 15, 2016.  Dr.N.Bose has been nominated as a reviewer for the Journal of Environmental Economics, Business Perspectives, Russia on Feb. 25, 2016.  Mr.J.Thanikachalam has been nominated as a Reviewer in the International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, Inderscience on Feb. 27, 2016.  Mr.R.Saravana Sathiya Prabhahar has been nominated as a Reviewer in the Research Manuscript International Journals on Mar. 07, 2016. On-going Academic Research: Year of Name of Faculty University Status Sl.No. Registration 1. Mr.J.Thanikachalam 2011 Anna University Registration Confirmed 2. Mr.N.Vasiraja 2011 Anna University Registration Confirmed 3. Mr.M.Anandhan 2013 Anna University Registration Confirmed 4. Mrs.V.S.Benitha 2014 Anna University Registration Confirmed 5. Mr.R.Saravana Sathiya 2014 Anna University Course Work Completed Prabhahar 6. Mr.K.Maheswaran 2015 Anna University Course Work in Progress

Sponsored Research Projects: Sl. Starting Title of the Project Investigator(s) Amount Sponsor Duration No. Date

Low Cost Automatic PI: Mr.R.Saravana 1. Machine for Locking of Sathiya Prabhahar 5,50,000 MSME (2016 -2017) 02/03/2016 Mop Yarns CI: Dr.P.Nagaraj

Design and Fabrication PI: of Nano-pigment Making 2. Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian 6,25,000 MSME (2016 -2017) 01/03/2016 Machine for Paint Industry CI: Mrs.V.S.Benitha Experimental Exploration on Low Cycle Fatigue Behaviour 3. of ZrC Nano particle PI: Dr.N.Selvakumar 35,000 IE (I) 2015 01/06/2015 reinforced with Cu-Cr matrix composites prepared by Stir casting

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Sl. Starting Title of the Project Investigator(s) Amount Sponsor Duration No. Date Development of PI: Dr.R.Rajkumar Automotive Parts using 4. 14,70,588 AICTE-RPS (2015-17) 30/03/2015 Coir-Polyester CI: Composites Mr.M.Sankaranarayanan Ultrasonic Cavitation Assisted Dispersion of Nano Boron Based 5. Matrix in AA 2219 Hybrid PI: Dr.N.Selvakumar 14,11,765 AICTE-RPS (2015-17) 25/03/2015 Composites and Simulation using Soft Computing Replacement of Sulphur and Optimization of the CI: Dr.S.P.Asok MSME, 24/03/2015 6. Match Head Chemical 6,62,800 (2015-17) Mr.S.Senthil Murugan New Delhi Composition in Match Work Industries

Design & Fabrication of PI: Dr.S.P.Asok MSME, 7. fuse making Machine for CI: Mr.S.Senthil 6,62,800 (2015-16) 10/11/2014 New Delhi fireworks Industries Murugan

Nano Engineered Surfaces: Fabrication of PI: ER & IPR, 8. Wiperless Windshield by Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian 19,56,720 (2014-16) 20/09/2014 DRDO Coating with Nano CI: Dr.N.Selvakumar Particles Graphene Reinforced Nano Composite Paint PI: for Corrosion Protection RESPOND, 9. Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian 15,32,000 (2014-16) 20/06/2014 against light alloys ISRO CI: Dr.N.Selvakumar of Aluminium and Magnesium Mr.M.Anandhan. TIFAC-CORE in Industrial 10. 344,90,000 TIFAC ------2000 Safety Programme Co- ordinator

Guest Lectures & Judges:  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has delivered a guest lecture on the topic “A Journey on applications of FEA” in the STTP on “Fundamentals and applications of FEA & CFD in Engineering”, on June 02, 2015.  Dr.P.Nagaraj has delivered a Key-note address on the topic “Importance of NAAC for Engineering College” at Mar Ephraem College of Engineering and Technology” on June 08, 2015.  Dr.S.P.Asok has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Preparing project proposals for funding agencies”, held at Mar Ephraem College of Engineering and Technology, Nagercoil on June 08, 2015.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Projections of Solids & Development of Solids” during the FDP on Engineering Graphics, organized by Ramco Institute of Technology, Rajapalayam on June 10, 2015.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Introduction to Nano Technology”, organized by Association of Mechatronics, Department of Mechatronics, KCET, Virudhunagar on Aug. 04, 2015.  Dr. A.Vasanthanathan has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Career Awareness and Guidance” for XIth Std. students at VSKD Matriculation School, Sivakasi on Aug. 22, 2015.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Advancements in Manufacturing Technology” for Mechanical Engineering association, AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Sivakasi on Aug. 24, 2015.  Mr.P.Balamurugan has delivered a guest Lecture on the topic, “Direct Digital Manufacturing” in the STTP titled, “Software Tools in Computer Aided Manufacturing (SoftCAM-15)” on Aug. 28, 2015.

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 Mr.D.Jones Joseph Jebaraj, has delivered a guest Lecture on the topic, “Practical Challenges in Fused Deposition Modelling” and “Hands-on Training in FDM” in the STTP titled, “Software Tools in Computer Aided Manufacturing (SoftCAM-15)” on Aug. 28, 2015.  Dr.S.P.Asok has acted as a panel member in the Panel Discussion, organised by Cambridge University Press, Chennai on Sep. 14, 2015.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has delivered a key note address on the topic, “Metal matrix Nano composites” in the Workshop organized by Mechanical Engineering Department, Anna University Regional Centre, Coimbatore on Sep. 22, 2015.  Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Nano as Green Technology” for the PG Chemical Society, held at ANJAC, Sivakasi on Oct. 07, 2015.  Mr.M.Anandhan has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Fireworks accidents and preventive measures” for Fireworks supervisors and foremen, held at Industrial Safety & Training Centre, Sivakasi on Oct. 19, 2015.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Empowering Scientific Temper”, for Student’s Awareness Programme, organized by Government Higher Secondary School, Boovanathapuram on Nov. 07, 2015  Dr.N.Bose has delivered guest lecture in the FDP on “Thermal Engineering” organized by Kamarajar College of Engineering & Technology, Virudhunagar on Dec. 01 & 08, 2015.  Dr.T.Prabaharan has delivered a guest lecture in the workshop on “Multi criteria decision making methods”, organized by Department of Information Technology, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College on Dec. 05, 2015.  Dr.S.P.Asok has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Refrigeration” in the FDP on “Thermal Engineering”, organized by Kamarajar College of Engineering & Technology, Virudhunagar on Dec. 05, 2015.  Mr.D.Jones Joseph Jebaraj has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Rapid Prototyping – Process and Challenges” in the workshop titled, “HOTCAM’15” on Dec. 05, 2015.  Dr.R.Rajkumar has acted as a judge for a technical symposium, held at VSVN Polytechnic College, Virudhunagar on Dec. 29, 2015.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has acted as a resource person in the state level technical seminar on, “Recent developments in powder metallurgy”, held at Einstein College of Engineering, Tirunelveli on Jan. 23, 2016.  Dr.N.Bose has delivered the Valedictory address as Chief Guest for the technical symposium, “ARASAN DHARBAR – MECHANIZERS 2016”, organized by Arasan Ganesan Polytechnic College, Sivakasi on Jan. 29, 2016.  Dr.R.Rajkumar has acted as a judge for the 13th state level technical symposium, held at VSVN Polytechnic College, Virudhunagar on Jan. 29, 2016.  Mr.J.Thanikachalam has delivered a Guest lecture on the topic, “Nano Fluids” and Mrs.V.S.Benitha has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Advances in Nano biotechnology” during the two days workshop on “Current Trends in Nanotechnology” during Feb. 05 – 06, 2016.  Mr.J.Thanikachalam has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Smart Materials” for the National Level Techno-Management Symposium titled, “GYANMITRA’16” on Feb. 19, 2016.  Mr.S.Senthil Murugan has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “American Society of Mechanical Engineer”, organized by Institute of Engineers (Students Chapter) on Feb. 24, 2016.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has delivered a guest lecture on the topic “A Journey on FEA in Industries” held at AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Sivakasi on Mar. 11, 2016.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has delivered a guest lecture on the topic, “Non Destructive Testing” in the IETE student’s forum, Department of ECE, on Mar. 22, 2016.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has acted as a Chief Guest for the National Level technical symposium, organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Rajas Engineering College, Vadakangulam, Tirunelveli on Mar. 23, 2016.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has delivered a lecture on the topic, “Sharing the research experience of the experienced” in the ISTE Staff Chapter Forum, on Mar. 31, 2016. Knowledge Acquirement:  Mr.R.Tharmaraj has attended summer faculty research fellow at IIT Delhi during May – July 2015.  Mr.R.Saravana Sathiya Prabhakar has attended a STTP on “Fundamentals and applications of FEA & CFD in Engineering”, during June 01 – 03, 2015.  Mr.S.SenthilMurugan has attended a FDP on “Soft Skill Training”, held at Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore organized by Infosys Ltd., during June 01 – 03, 2015.  Mr.J.Nagarajan and Mr.C.Uthranarayan have attended a QIP on, “Two Phase Flow, Boiling and Condensation: In Conventional and Miniature Systems”, held at IIT Roorkee during June 01 – 05, 2015.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan, Mr.K.Maheswaran, Mr.N.Naganambi, Mr.C.A.K.Arumugam, Mr.M.Sankaranarayanan,

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Mr.M.K.Marichelvam, Mr.P.Balamurugan, Mr.S.Lionel Beneston and Mr.C.Bala Manikandan have attended an ISTE workshop on “Environmental Studies” conducted by IIT Bombay under the National Mission on Education through ICT (MHRD, Govt. of India) during June 02 – 12, 2015.  Mr.S.SenthilMurugan has attended a FDP on “Two week summer winter programme on Emissions”, organized by Department of Automobile Engineering, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore during June 07 – 20, 2015.  Dr.S.P.Asok has attended a research workshop on “Development of small gas turbine engines”, held at DRDO Bangalore during June 15 - 16, 2015.  Mr.C.A.K.Arumugam and Mr.M.Sankaranarayanan have attended a STTP on “Computer Aided Product Design”, held at SSN College of Engineering, Chennai and visited “Butterfly Gandhimathi Appliances Limited - Pudupakkam”, “Visteon Automotive Systems India Private Limited - Keelakaranai” and “Super Auto Forge Private Limited - Thirumudivakkam” as a part of the STTP during June 15 – 27, 2015.  Mr.C.Uthranarayan has attended, “NSS Program Officer Training”, held at Empanelled Training Institution, Chennai during June 16 – 22, 2015.  Mr.S.SenthilMurugan has attended a Seminar on “Engineering Education & Research Seminar”, organized by National Instruments India, held at Coimbatore on June 17, 2015.  Dr.S.P.Asok has participated in the HR Meeting held at Rasipuram on June 20, 2015.  Mr.J.Nagarajan has attended “Infosys Training Program” on June 22, 2015.  Mr.S.Senthil Murugan has attended a Workshop on “Modern Construction Materials” conducted by NPTEL, held at IIT Madras on July 15, 2015.  Mr.C.Uthranarayan has attended SAE Supra – Faculty Advisor & Team Captain Meeting, held at SAEISS office Chennai during July 15 – 19, 2015.  Dr.N.Bose, Mr.M.Anandhan, Mr.J.Thanikachalam and Mrs.V.S.Benitha have attended Refresher Training Course in LABVIEW during July 18 – 20, 2015.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has participated in a National Seminar on “Intellectual Property Rights” organized by Research & Development Innovation Cell of Sethu Institute of Technology, Kariapatti on July 25, 2015.  Mr.R.Saravana Sathiya Prabhakar has attended a short term course titled, “Advanced IC Engines Technology”, conducted by IIT Madras during Sep. 01 - 04, 2015.  Dr.N.Selvakumar and Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian have participated in the 5th International Conference on “Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AM 2015)”, held at Nimhans Convention Centre, Bangalore during Sep. 07 – 08, 2015.  Dr.R.Maheswaran, Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss, Mr.J.Thanikachalam, Mr.N.Vasiraja, Mr.Muthukrishnan, Mr.G.Manoj Kumar, Mr.D.Jones Joseph Jebaraj and Mr.S.Karthikeyan have attended a workshop on “ABAQUS FEA® Software”, in association with EDS Technologies, Bangalore on July 19, 2015.  Mr.N.Vasiraja has attended a Master Class/Colleges Program, organized by TIE and EDI, Chennai on Oct. 31, 2015.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has attended LSDYNA® User’s Conference 2015, organized by KAIZENAT Technologies Private Ltd., held at Bangalore on Nov. 02, 2015.  Mr.M.Anandhan & Mr.S.Senthil Murugan have attended a FDP on “Instruments in Environment Quality Assessment”, held at NIT Calicut during Nov. 19 – 21, 2015.  Mrs.V.S.Benitha has attended a FDP on “Engineering Materials and Metallurgy”, held at Anna University, Dindigul during Nov. 23 – 29, 2015.  Mr.B.Vijayaragavan has attended a STTP on “Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics”, held at IIT Madras during Nov. 23 – 27, 2015.  Mr.J.Nagarajan has attended a hands-on workshop on “Automotive electric devices modelling with MATLAB”, held at PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore during Nov. 27 – 28, 2015.  Mr.J.Naveen has attended a FDP on “Production Planning and Control”, held at College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai during Nov. 27 – Dec. 03, 2015.  Mr.J.Nagarajan, Mr.B.Vijayaragavan and Mr.R.Tharmaraj have attended a STTP titled, “Computational Methods in Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow”, organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore during Jan. 03 – 09, 2016.  Dr.M.K.Marichelvam has attended a Workshop on “Multi criteria decision making methods”, organized by Department of Information Technology, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College during Jan. 04 – 05, 2016.  Dr.R.Rajkumar, Mr.J.Thanikachalam, Mr.P.Balamurgan, Mr.S.Lionel Beneston and Mr.C.Bala Manikandan have attended a QIP Course on, “Fundamentals of Engineering Tribology with Applications”, held at IIT Delhi during Jan. 07 – 11, 2016.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan has attended a programme titled, “Agathaivu”, organised by Manavalakalai Mandram, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College on Jan. 07, 2016.  Mr.S.Senthil Murugan, Mr.M.Muthukrishnan and Mr.D.Jones Joseph Jebaraj have attended a National Conference organized by Conference of Indian Industry (CII), held at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai on Jan. 11, 2016.

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 Dr.A.Azhagurajan, Mr.K.Maheswaran, Mr.B.Vijayaragavan, Dr.M.K.Marichelvam and Mr.C.Bala Manikandan have attended a workshop on, “Road Safety Awareness among Students”, organized by Police Department, Virudhunagar on Jan. 13, 2016.  Mr.G.Manoj Kuamr has attended a FDP on, “Engineering Mechanics”, organized by Anna University Regional Centre, Tirunelveli during Jan. 14 – 20, 2016.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has attended ISTAM General Body Meeting held at MNIT, Jaipur on Jan. 17, 2016.  Mr.N.Naganambi & Mr.C.A.K.Arumugam have attended a TEQIP-II sponsored FDP on, “Foundation skills in Integrated Product Development (FSIPD)”, held at Thiyagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai during Jan. 19 – 23, 2016.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes, Mr.J.Naveen and Mr.S.Karthikeyan have attended a workshop on “Current Trends in Nanotechnology” held at Mepco Schlenk Engineering College during Feb. 05 – 06, 2016.  Dr.N.Bose, Dr.R.Maheswaran, Dr.T.Prabaharan, Dr.N.Selvakumar, Dr.R.Rajkumar, Dr.A.Azhagurajan, Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes, Mr.M.Anandhan, Mr.J.Thanikachalam, Mr.R.Saravana Sathiya Prabhakar, Mrs.V.S.Benitha, Mr.K.Maheswaran, Mr.S.Senthil Murugan, Mr.D.Jones Joseph Jebaraj and Mr.S.Chidambara Kumaran have attended a workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights & Innovations” on Feb. 11, 2016.  Mr.R.Tharmaraj has attended an Outreach Workshop on, “Prime Ministers Fellowship Scheme for Doctoral Research”, organized by PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore on Feb. 18, 2016.  Dr.T.Prabaharan has attended a workshop on, “National Workshop on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (NWNSNT-2016)”, held at Pondicherry University during Mar. 03 – 05, 2016.  Mr.C.Uthranarayan has attended NSS Orientation program, held at Government College of Engineering, Tirunelveli on Mar. 31, 2016.

PUBLICATIONS: International Journals:  Dr.P.Nagaraj has published a paper titled, “Neural network approach to update finite element model with experimental test results using orthogonal array technique”, in the International journal of Applied Engineering Research, Research India Publications, Vol. 10 (55), pp. 3712 – 3716, 2015 on June 01, 2015. [ISSN 0973 - 4562]  Mr.M.Sankaranarayanan has published a paper titled, “Experiment and Numerical Investigation on wear behavior of AISI 4340 alloy steel”, in the International journal of Applied Engineering Research, Research India Publications , Vol. 10 (39), pp. 29939 – 29945 on June 01, 2015. [ISSN 0973 - 4562]  Dr.P.Nagaraj has published a paper titled, “Finite element model updating of a space vehicle first stage motor based on experimental test results” in the journal of Aerospace Science and Technology, Vol. 45, pp. 422 – 430 on June 13, 2015. [DOI:10.1016/j.ast.2015.06.014]  Mrs.V.S.Benitha has published a paper titled, “Green Synthesis and Characterisation of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles from the Leaf Extract of Piper betle” in the Indian Journal of Science, Vol. 16 (50), pp. 30 - 33 on June 13, 2015. [ISSN 2319-7730]  Dr.P.Nagaraj & Dr.A.Vasanthanathan have published the following papers in the journal of Applied Mechanics and Materials, Tran Tech Publications on June 24, 2015.  “Finite Element Studies on Lattice Conical Shell Structures Using LSDyna®”, Vol. 787, pp. 275 – 279. [DOI:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.787.275]  “Finite Element Modelling and Simulation of Train Car body Structure using LS-Dyna®”, Vol.787, pp.270- 274. [DOI:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.787.270]  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has published a paper titled, “Thermo Mechanical Modelling of Friction Welding using Finite Element Method”, in the European Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology, Vol. 2(7), pp. 29 - 32 on July 01, 2015.  Mr.J.Thanikachalam & Dr.P.Nagaraj have published a paper titled, “Finite Element Simulation of Magneto rheological Brake” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol. 10 (20), pp. 19752 - 1979 on July 01, 2015. [ISSN 0973 - 4562]  Dr.N.Bose has published a paper titled, “Reduction of pollutant for SI Engine using Argon and Oxyhydrogen” in the Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications, Vol. 2(2), pp. 44 - 49 on Aug. 12, 2015.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has published the following papers in the journal of Recent Advances in Environmental and Earth Sciences and Economics, Energy, Environmental and Structural Engineering Series on Sep. 20, 2015

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 Numerical Analysis in Friction Drilling Of AISI 1020 Steel and AA 6061 T6 Alloy, Vol. 39, pp. 145 – 149. [ISSN: 2227‐4359]  Computer Simulation of Impact dynamics of Tooth Structure, Vol. 39, pp. 141 – 144. [ISSN: 2227‐4359]  Automatic Metal Surface Inspection in Steel Rolling Mills, Vol. 39, pp. 133 – 140. [ISSN: 2227‐4359]  An Overview of Direct Digital Manufacturing, Vol. 39, pp. 125 – 132. [ISSN: 2227‐4359]  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes has published a paper titled, “Simulation on Friction Welding Of MgAZ31 / AA 6061 T6 Joints” in the journal of Recent Advances in Computer Science, Recent Advances in Computer Engineering Series, Vol. 32, pp. 524 – 528 on Sep. 20, 2015. [ISSN: 1790-5109]

 Dr.N.Selvakumar has published a paper titled, “Effect of Hybridizing MoS2 on the Tribological Behaviour of Mg-TiC Composites” in the Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Springer, vol. 68(5), pp. 911 – 925 on Sep. 23, 2015.  Dr.T.Prabaharan has published a paper titled, “Multi objective criteria in flow shop scheduling with sequence dependent setup time” in the International Journal of Computer & Mathematical Science, Special Issue on Oct. 01, 2015. [ISSN 2347-8527]  Dr.R.Rajkumar has published the following papers in the Journal of Applied Mechanics and Materials on Oct. 15, 2015.  Minimizing Make span in Job Shop Scheduling Problem using Generic Algorithm, Vol. 813 – 814, pp. 1183 – 1187.  Mechanical characterization of low cost natural fiber particles reinforced with polymer composites, Vol. 813 – 814, pp. 79 – 83.  Dr.P.Nagaraj & Dr.A.Vasanthanathan have published a paper titled, “Anisogrid cylindrical CFRP shell structures under static axial compression experiments and finite element modelling” in the Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 42(4), pp. 314 – 323, on Oct. 23, 2015. [ISSN 0970-0137]  Dr.R.Maheswaran has published a paper titled, “Ant Colony algorithm to optimize cutting conditions and selective assembly to improve assembly precision”, in the Rev. Téc. Ing. Univ. Zulia, Vol. 38, pp. 107 – 122 on Nov. 01, 2015.  Dr.N.Bose has published a paper titled, “Optimization of Biofuel Blends and Compression Ratio of a Diesel engine fueled with calophyllum inophyllum oil Methyl ester” in the Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, Springer on Nov. 04, 2015. [DOI: 10.1007/s13369-015-1942-0]  Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian has published a paper titled, “Photo-Catalytic degradation of methyl violet dye using zinc oxide nano particles prepared by novel precipitation method and its anti-bacterial activities” in the Journal of Water Process Engineering, Vol. 8, pp. 35 – 44 on Dec. 14, 2015. [DOI: 10.1016/j.jwpe.2015.08.007]  Dr.N.Bose has published a paper titled, “Determination of the Deviation and Variations of print quality from the OK Print in Offset and Digital process for Eco friendly printing” in the Journal of Applied Sciences Research, Vol. 11(23), pp. 109 – 116 on Jan. 02, 2016.  Dr.R.Rajkumar published a paper titled, “Physicochemical properties of alkali treated new cellulosic fiber from cotton shell” in the International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization on Feb. 01, 2016. [DOI: 10.1080/102366X.2016.1160509]

 Dr.N.Selvakumar has published a paper titled, “High temperature wear behavior of nano/micro B4C reinforced aluminum matrix composites fabricated by an ultrasonic cavitation – assisted solidification process” in the Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Springer on Feb. 10, 2016.  Mr.J.Thanikachalam & Dr.P.Nagaraj have published a paper titled, “Optimised design for magnetorheological brake using DOE methods” in the International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, Inderscience, Vol.11(4), pp. 394 – 406, on Feb. 15, 2016. [DOI: 10.1504/IJETP.2015.074163]  Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian & Dr.N.Selvakumar have published a paper titled, “Photochromic Effect of Copper Doper Nano Silver Chloride Impregnated Polyvinyl Alcohol thin Film” in the Journal of Micro and Nanosystems, Vol. 7(2), pp. 68 – 73 on Mar. 01, 2016.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has published a paper titled, “Influence of nano ZrC content on tribological analysis, microstructure and mechanical properties of Cu-4Cr matrix composites produced by hot extursion” in the Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Elsevier, Vol. 16(3), pp. 573 – 552, on Apr. 11, 2016.  Dr.T.Prabaharan has published a paper titled, “Integrated Reliablilty and Maintenance analysis in selecting a Machine – A LCC based approach” in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Reseach, Vol. 11(3) on Apr. 12, 2016. [ISSN 0973 - 4562]

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 Dr.N.Selvakumar has published a paper titled, “Workability Behaviour of Fe-C-Mn Sintered Composites” in the Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals, Springer, Vol. 69(5), pp. 1137 – 1139, 2016.  Dr.M.K.Marichelvam has published a paper titled, “Hybrid bat algorithm for flow shop scheduling problems” in the International Journal of Mathematics in operational research, Vol. 9(1), pp. 125 – 138 on Apr. 26, 2016.  Dr.M.K.Marichelvam has published a paper titled, “Performance comparison of cuckoo search algorithm to solve the hybrid flow shop scheduling problem with makespan criterion” in the International Journal of Swarm Intelligence Research, Vol. 7(2), pp. 1 – 14 on Apr. 26, 2016.

National Journals:  Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian & Dr.N.Selvakumar have published a paper titled, “Enhancement in growth rate and productivity of spinach grown in hydroponics with iron oxide nano particles” in the Journal of RSC Advances, Vol. 6 (19), pp. 15451 – 15459 on Feb. 04, 2016.

International Conferences:  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan has presented the following papers in 60th Congress of the Indian Society of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics held at MNIT (ISTAM), Jaipur organized by IIT Kharagpur during Dec. 16 – 19, 2015.  Experimental and Finite Element Investigations of Thin-Walled GFRP Shells under Axial Impact, 60-istam- sm-fp-130, pp. 1 - 9.  Micromechanical Modelling of Carbon Fabric Reinforced Epoxy Composite Structure, 60-istam-sm-fp-131, pp. 1 - 5.  Finite Element Modelling of Aircraft CFRP Wing Box Structure Using ANSYS®15.0, 60-istam-sm-fp-132, pp. 1 – 6.  Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian has published a paper titled, “Corrosion protection studies of sputtered aluminum thin film coated by graphene/polyvinyl alcohol nanocomposite” in the 17th International Conference on Asian Pacific Corrosion Control (APCCC), organized by Department of Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Bombay during Jan. 28 – 30, 2016.  The following faculties have published papers in the International Conference on Fascinating Advancements in Mechanical Engineering (FAME’16), organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College during Mar. 18 – 19, 2016.  Dr.P.Nagaraj  Condition Monitoring of CFRP Composite Structure Under Static and Dynamic Loading.  Stress Evaluation of Thermal Coating for Nano composites of CSZ and Sialon Under Thermo- mechanical Loading Condition.  Preparation and Characterization of Nanomagnetic Fluid for Automotive Applications.  Finite Element Analysis of FGM Cylindrical Shell Subjected to Internal Pressure and Buckling.  Energy Auditing: A Case Study in Educational Institution.  Electromagnetic Analysis of Magneto-Rheological Brakes.  Effect of Graphene as Anti-Settling Agent for Magnetorheological Fluid.  Improving Crack Resistivity in Al Alloy Pressure Vessels BY FSW.  Numerical Studies on Biomass Gasification.  Dr.N.Bose  An Experimental Review on Processing of Polypropylene Composites by Compression Molding.  Print Analysis on Gloss Coated Paper by using Offset Printing Process.  Thermal Barrier Coating on I.C Engine Cylinder Liner.  Non-Contact Surface Roughness Measurement of Engineering Surface by the application of Digital Image Magnification.  Reduction of Nox using Selective Catalytic Reduction in a Bio-Fuelled C.I Engine.  Dr.R.Maheswaran  Advancement in Natural Fibre Composites – Review.  Density Determination of Expanded Polystyrene/Epoxy Sandwich Composites.  A Study on Machining Parameters for Wire Electrical Discharge Machining of Stir Cast AA6063/SiC Composites.  Predection of Elastic Properties of E-Glass/Epoxy Composites using Analytical Models.  MRI Brain Image Classification and Segmentation using PNN and Meta Heuristic Algorithms.  Multiple Performance Characteristics Optimization of Wire Electric Discharge Machine Setting Parameters for AA6063/SiC Composites.

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 Optimization of Fin Parameters for Various Profile Areas using Genetic Algorithm.  CFD Analysis of Aerofoil using Dimples and Prevent Radar Signals using Stealth Technology.  Experimental Studies on the Roles of Nanoscale Lubricant Additives at the Rubbing Interface of Machine Elements: A Review.  Online Computer-to-Plate Printer Waste Neutralizer.  Dr.T.Prabaharan  Multi-Objective Criteria in Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling using Improved Genetic Algorithm.  Application of Scenario Based FMEA for the Maintenance of Food Grains Processing Machine.  Multi Objective Flexible Jobshop Scheduling Problem using Heuristic Algorithm.  Corrosion Inhibition in Mild Steel by Anodizing and the Extract of Emblica Officinalis.  Fabrication of Lumbar Vertebrae by Polymer using Rapid Prototyping.  Design and Development of Engineered Fire Suppression System.  Safe Disposal of E-Waste and Recovery of heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Cu) by electrochemical method.  Identification of New Sources of Natural Dye using Non-Traditional Techniques for Inkjet Printing and its Environmental Impacts.  Investigation and Analysis on Bulk Scale Application of Natural Dyes for Hand Loom and Power Loom Process.  Mitigating the effect of harmful gases in pyro chemical disposal by incineration method.  Dr.N.Selvakumar  Processing of TiC reinforced - Aluminium Composites through P/M techniques.  Wear behaviour of Magnesium based Composites reinforced with TiC.  Predection of Elastic Properties of E-Glass/Epoxy Composites using Analytical Models.  Statistical Analysis and Optimization of High Temperature Wear Behavior of Sintered Ti-Al-V-B4C Composites using Factorial Design.  Investigation of Wear Behavior of Magnesium based Nanocomposites through Powder Metallurgy.  Synthesis and characterization of NiO-ZnO nanocomposite by a cost efficient self-combustion technique.  Effect of h-BN Solid Nano Lubricant on the Dry Sliding Wear Behaviour of Al-B4C Nanocomposites.  Dry Sliding Friction Analysis of Cu - Cr Matrix Alloy Reinforced with ZrC Nano Particle using RSM.  Experimental Analysis on Wear Rate of Coated and Uncoated Single Point Cutting Tool in Turning Process.  Review on Deposition, Tribological and Mechanical Properties of Thin Film Coating.  Dr.S.P.Asok  Thermal Optimization of Safe and Effective Pyrotechnic Compositions.  Study on Safety Characteristics of Man-Made and Machine-Made Pyrotechnic Fuses.  Heat Transfer and Pressure Loss Analysis of Pin Fin and Dimples Arrangement in Gas Turbine Blade Cooling.  Dr.R.Rajkumar  Natural Fibre Characterization: A Concise Review.  Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Polymer Composites.  Mechanical and Wear Behaviour of Aluminium LM6 based Metal Matrix Reinforced with Silicon Nitride.  Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Alkaline Treated Coir Fibre Reinforced Polyester Composites.  Flame Retardant Technique applied in Natural Composite Materials.  A Flexible Job-Shop Scheduling Problem Solving by using an Opposite Genetic Algorithm.  Real Coded Genetic Algorithm for Flow Shop Scheduling Problems to Minimize Makespan as Objective.  Optimization of Drilling Parameters on Surface Roughness of Mild Steel using AHP.  A Study on the Metal Honeycomb Thin Walled Hexagonal Structure Crushing under Quasi Static Loading – A Review.  Dr.K.Jeyasubramanian  Fabrication of thin film electrodes using GO for super capacitor applications.  Starch Bioplastic Film as an Alternative Food Packaging Material.  Surface Morphology and Topographical studies of Fluorine doped Tin oxide as Transparent Conducting Film.  Synthesis and characterization of NiO-ZnO nanocomposite by a cost efficient self-combustion technique.  Formulation and Evaluation of Tio2.Fe2o3 Nanopaint.

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 Fabrication of Dye sensitized solar cell using chemically tuned CuO nanoparticles prepared by Gel combustion method.  Preparation of Biomimetic superhydrophobic coating on mild steel.  Photo-catalytic and anti-microbial activities of Nano porous Magnesium Oxide prepared by Gel combustion method.  Evaluation of soil pollution nature of particulate pollutants emanating from cement industry.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan  An Experimental Study of Green Composites for Flash Powder in Fireworks Manufacturing.  Study on Nano Scale Pyrotechnic Star Chemicals in Aerial Fireworks Manufacturing.  Removal of Mercury from Effluent solution of using Banana corm and Neem leaves activated charcoal.  Blending boron with fireworks composition to minimize the hazardous nature.  Preparation and Characterization of Rice Husk Nano-Particles for Biodiesel Production.  Fabrication and Tribological Behaviour of the Copper-Silicon carbide Composite along with Graphite.  Multi response optimization of sintering behavior of Mg/TiC composite using Taguchi method with grey relation analysis.  A Hybrid Fruit Fly Algorithm for uncertain Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling.  Dr.N.Rajesh Jesudoss Hynes  Regression Modeling of Friction Welding of Aluminum Silicon Carbide Composite.  Numerical Analysis of Friction Welded Titanium Joints.  Numerical Analysis on Thermal Drilling of Copper.  Influence of Interlayer Thickness in Transient Liquid Phase Bonding of Graphite and Copper.  Thermal Modelling of Friction Taper Plug Welding using Ansys Software.  Dr.A.Vasanthanathan  Micromechanics Calculation of CNT Enhanced Carbon Fabric Reinforced Epoxy Composite Structure.  Fabrication of Composite Pipes using Centrifugal Casting.  Finite Element Modelling of Self-Healing Composite Structure.  Condition Monitoring of CFRP Composite Structure under Static and Dynamic Loading.  Correlation of CFRP and AA7075 Aircraft Wing Box Structure using FEM.  Mr.M.Anandhan  Study of Emission Characteristics of Plastic Waste Incineration.  Identification of New Sources of Natural Dye using Non-Traditional Techniques for Inkjet Printing and its Environmental Impacts.  Investigation and Analysis on Bulk Scale Application of Natural Dyes for Hand Loom and Power Loom Process.  Mr.J.Thanikachalam  Stress Evaluation of Thermal Coating for Nano composites of CSZ and Sialon Under Thermo- mechanical Loading Condition.  Preparation and Characterization of Nanomagnetic Fluid for Automotive Applications.  Electromagnetic Analysis of Magneto-Rheological Brakes.  Effect of Graphene as Anti-Settling Agent for Magnetorheological Fluid.  Mr.N.Vasiraja  Enriched Performance of FML GLARE 3 under Bending Loading Conditions – A Numerical Analysis.  Finite Element Analysis of FGM Cylindrical Shell Subjected to Internal Pressure and Buckling.  Mr.R.Saravana Sathiya Prabhahar  Numerical Studies on Biomass Gasification.  Enhancing Bio-Gas Production from Kitchen Waste using BSA-Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in Miniature Level Bio-Reactor.  Mr.K.Maheswaran  Mitigating the effect of harmful gases in pyro chemical disposal by incineration method.  Design and Development of Engineered Fire Suppression System.  Safe Disposal of E-Waste and Recovery of heavy metals (Pb, Cd, Cu) by Electrochemical method.  Study of Emission Characteristics of Plastic Waste Incineration.  Mrs.V.S.Benitha  Formulation and Evaluation of Tio2.Fe2o3 Nanopaint.  Mr.S.Senthil Murugan  Preparation and Characterization of Nanomagnetic Fluid for Automotive Applications.  Processing and Characterization of LM30 Aluminium Matrix Composite Reinforced with Graphite.

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 Identification of Ultrasonic Frequency for Water Mist Generation using Piezoelectric Transducer.  Work Safety Analysis of Work Postures in Textile Industry using Various Ergonomic Assessment Tools.  Mr.M.Sankaranarayanan  Preparation and characterization of Stir Cast – Tungsten Graphite reinforced with Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites.  Dr.M.K.Marichelvam  A Hybrid Fruit Fly Algorithm for uncertain Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling.  An Experimental Study of Green Composites for Flash Powder in Fireworks Manufacturing.  Development of Zinc Oxide and reduced size of Na2O3 Nano Crystalline Particles as a new type of fire suppressant.  Mr.C.Bala Manikandan  A study on Magnetic Field Assisted Laser Percussion Drilling and its Effect on Surface Integrity.  Mr.J.Naveen  Impact on the summation of compatibilizer and Graphene oxide on the properties of HDPE and LDPE Nanocomposites.  Effect of Cloisite 30B on IIR Matrix in presence and absence of compatibilizer.  Design and analysis of Salt Collector.  Mr.S.Chidambara Kumaran  Development of Novel Safety Device for Lathe. National Conferences:  Dr.M.K.Marichelvam has published a paper titled, “A fruit fly optimization algorithm for flywheel design” in the National Conference on Trends & Innovation in Civil & Mechanical (NCTICM’2K15), held at Vel Tech Multi Tech Dr.Rangarajan Dr.Sakunthala Engineering College, Chennai on Sep. 26, 2015.  Dr.N.Selvakumar has published a paper titled, “Experimental and prediction of lubricating wear of sintered Ti-6AL-4V composite reinforced with nano B4C particle by artificial neural network” in the National Conference on Recent Frontiers in Bioinorganic and Medicinal Chemistry (RFBMC – 2015), held at Sree Sowdambika College of Engineering, Aruppukottai during Nov. 27 – 28, 2015.  The following have published papers in the 5th National Conference on Compter Science and Applications (NCCSA’16), organized by Department of Computer Applications, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College on Mar. 05, 2015.  Dr.A.Azhagurajan & Dr.M.K.Marichelvam - Inventory Management in a public sector using Combined Analysis Technique.  Mr.S.Senthil Murugan - Work safety analysis and Risk identification of work posture using 3DSSPP Software.

STUDENT ACTIVITIES : UG - UNIVERSITY RANK HOLDERS AND GOLD MEDALISTS:

Vignesh P 41st Rank

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PG - RANK HOLDERS AND GOLD MEDALISTS: M.E. CAD/CAM

Shenbaga Velu P, Vignesh N.J Santhosh K 1st Rank, Gold Medallist 2nd Rank 3rd Rank

M.E. INDUSTRIAL SAFETY ENGINEERING

Hari Prasath T, Stanley Jacob Vijay V Vinodh Balasubramanian V Arun M 1st Rank, Gold Medallist 2nd Rank 2nd Rank 3rd Rank

M.TECH. NANO SCIENCE& TECH.

Sahana Pon Sakthi B Karthika M Monisha M Premnath J st nd rd 1 Rank, Gold Medallist 2nd Rank 2 Rank 3 Rank

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BEST OUTGOING STUDENT: B.E. Mechanical Engineering

Siva Raja. A Outstanding Students: M.Tech. – Nano Sci. & M.E. – CAD / CAM M.E. – Ind. Safety Engg. Tech.

Karthick Raja. M Jaison Samuel. S Sushmitha. I

Best Projects - 2015-2016 Batch: MECH -A Name of Project : Semi-Automatic Hole Punching and Mud-Filling in Chorsa Cake Student Members : S.Deepak Raj, G.Glisten Samuel, C.Kalidass Guide Name : Mr.N.Vasiraja MECH -B Name of Project : Design, Analysis and Fabrication of Suspension System for an autonomous pick and place robot Student Members : R.Valan Aravind, R.Elavarasu, B.Velmurugan Guide Name : Mr.D.Jones Joseph Jebaraj MECH -C Name of Project : Design and Fabrication of salt collector Student Members : V.Gowtham, G.Karthikeyan, K.Muthuvel Guide Name : Mr.J.Naveen

Competitive Examinations Performance: Sl.No. Name of the Student Name of the Examination Score 1. Muhilan.P GATE 27.32/26.6 2. Abishek Kumar. C GATE 26.62/19.7 3. Aravind Balakumar.K CAT 46 4. Sivaram Kumar.S CAT 56.5

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Sl.No. Name of the Student Name of the Examination Score 5. Glisten Samuel.G CAT 59.6 6. Gowtham.R CAT 30

IE(I) Association Activities: Sl.No. Date Events Organised By 1. 16/06/2015 Technical talk – 1 Third and Final Year OB’s 2. 23/06/2015 Technical Quiz - 1 PG OB’S 3. 23/06/2015 Fun Theory Third and Final Year OB’s 4. 30/06/2015 Mech Busters PG OB’S 5. 30/06/2015 Photo Bee Second Year OB’s 6. 07/07/2015 Technical talk – 1 PG OB’S 7. 07/07/2015 Technical talk – 2 & Auto Quiz Third and Final Year OB’s 8. 14/07/2015 Infomaint PG OB’S 9. 14/07/2015 Technical Talk – GATE Third and Final Year OB’s 10. 21/07/2015 Communo Buzz PG OB’S 11. 21/07/2015 CAT phobia Third and Final Year OB’s 12. 28/07/2015 Connections Third and Final Year OB’s 13. 04/08/2015 Mech-Mithra PG OB’S 14. 04/08/2015 Technical Quiz Third and Final Year OB’s 15. 08/08/2015 Best Manager PG OB’S 16. 11/08/2015 Technical talk – 2 Third and Final Year OB’s 17. 11/08/2015 Technical talk – 2 Third and Final Year OB’s 18. 18/08/2015 Apti Shetra PG OB’S 19. 18/08/2015 Google-doodle Second Year OB’s 20. 25/08/2015 Knock Your Brain!! Third and Final Year OB’s 21. 25/08/2015 CREO demo PG OB’S 22. 01/09/2015 Communo Buzz-2 Third and Final Year OB’s 23. 01/09/2015 Share & Puzzle Third and Final Year OB’s 24. 08/09/2015 Paper Presentation Third and Final Year OB’s 25. 08/09/2015 Puzzle Solving PG OB’S 26. 15/09/2015 GATE,GRE,CAT Third and Final Year OB’s 27. 22/09/2015 Group Discussion PG OB’S 28. 22/09/2015 Career Development program Third and Final Year OB’s 29. 29/09/2015 Inno Quest Third and Final Year OB’s 30. 29/09/2015 Educative videos Second Year OB’s 31. 06/01/2016 Guest Lecture Third and Final Year OB’s 32. 06/01/2016 Guest Lecture Third and Final Year OB’s 33. 13/01/2016 Guest Lecture PG OB’S 34. 13/01/2016 INVENTOR Demo Third and Final Year OB’s 35. 20/01/2016 Video Presentation Third and Final Year OB’s 36. 27/01/2016 Quiz Second Year OB’s 37. 27/01/2016 Superlative Session PG OB’S 38. 03/02/2016 Guest Lecture Third and Final Year OB’s 39. 03/02/2016 Guest Lecture Third and Final Year OB’s 40. 10/02/2016 Carrer Awareness & opportunities Third and Final Year OB’s

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Sl.No. Date Events Organised By 41. 10/02/2016 Connections Third and Final Year OB’s 42. 17/02/2016 Presentation PG OB’S 43. 17/02/2016 Video Presentation Third and Final Year OB’s 44. 02/03/2016 Slogan and logo quiz Second Year OB’s 45. 16/03/2016 Paper Presentation Third and Final Year OB’s 46. 16/03/2016 Workshop on video FX PG OB’S 47. 23/03/2016 Video Presentation Third and Final Year OB’s 48. 23/03/2016 Guest Lecture Third and Final Year OB’s 49. 30/03/2016 ADIEU- talk Third and Final Year OB’s 50. 30/03/2016 Group Discussion PG OB’S Industrial Visits: Our Department PG and UG Students visited the following Industries:

Sl.No. Date of Visit Industry Visited Students 1. 31/09/2015 BVR Industries Pvt.Ltd., Bangalore IV Year BE ‘A’ Sec 2. 22/07/2015 TAFE, Madurai II Year M.E. ISE 3. 09/09/2015 TAFE, Madurai II Year M.E.CAD/CAM 4. 01/10/2015 C.K.Air tech Pvt.Ltd., Hosur IV Year BE ‘A’ Sec 5. 05/12/2015 Sri Krishna Fireworks Industries, Namaskarittampatti I Year M.E. ISE 6. 05/12/2015 The India Cements Ltd. Tirunvelveli I Year M.E. ISE 7. 10/02/2016 Vikram Sarabhai Space Center, Trivandrum II Year M.E.CAD/CAM 8. 03/03/2016 K C Dairy Products Pvt.LTd.(Unit II), Dindigul Dist. I Year BE ‘A’Sec & ‘B’Sec 9. 03/03/2016 TVS Motor Company Limited, Hosur. III Year BE ‘A’ Sec 10. 04/03/2016 Ashok Leyland (Phase I), Hosur III Year BE ‘A’ Sec 11. 04/03/2016 Ashok Leyland (Phase II), Hosur III Year BE ‘A’ Sec 12. 04/03/2016 Sandvik Asia Pvt.Ltd., Hosur III Year BE ‘A’ Sec 13. 17/03/2016 Aquasub Engineering, Coimbatore I Year M.E. ISE 14. 20/04/2016 SAIL, Salem III Year BE ‘B’ Sec

Paper Publications by the Students: Name of the Prize / S.No. Date Student Name Paper Title Programme & Cash Organised by TECHYUGA 15, Gokul. S Future Tyres (Deflection Of Shear Ramco Institute of 1. 28/08/2015 Aravindh Kumar. K First Beam And Honeycomb) Technology, III Year, MECH Rajapalayam ANOKHA 2016, Second 18/02/2016 Karthick A AMRITA School of Prize & 2. To Multi Point Moving System III Year, MECH Engineering, Cash 20/02/2016 Coimbatore Rs.5,500 Karthik A First Prize TECHUTHSAV '14 3. 31/03/2016 Rajavel T Multi Point Moving System & Cash III Year, MECH TCE,Madurai Rs.2000

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Other Activities & Participations: Details of Prize / Sl.No. Date Student Name Occasion Participation Cash Mohammed 10/09/2015, Manufacturing YUGNA-X’15, National 1. Mubeen, Second 11/09/2015 Challenge Engineering College, Kovilpatti III Mech Mohammed 10/09/2015, YUGNA-X’15, National 2. Mubeen, Technical Quiz Second 11/09/2015 Engineering College, Kovilpatti III Mech TECHNOVATION’15, Coimbatore Ganesh Kumar B, 3. 11/09/2015 How Stuff Works Institute Of Technology, Third III Mech Coimbatore TECHNOVATION’15, Coimbatore Ganesh Kumar B, 4. 11/09/2015 Mr.Mechanic Institute Of Technology, Second III Mech Coimbatore TECHNOVATION’15, Coimbatore Venkatesh T, 5. 11/09/2015 Auto Quiz Institute Of Technology, Third III Mech Coimbatore TECHNOVATION’15, Coimbatore Shunmugarajan, 6. 11/09/2015 Auto Quiz Institute Of Technology, Third III Mech Coimbatore 10/09/2015, Balaganesh S, Industry Defined YUGNA-X’15, National 7. Second 11/09/2015 III Mech Problem Engineering College, Kovilpatti 10/09/2015, Vishnu Prasad Industry Defined YUGNA-X’15, National 8. MJ, Second Problem Engineering College, Kovilpatti 11/09/2015 III Mech 10/09/2015, Balaganesh S, YUGNA-X’15, National 9. Technical Quiz Second 11/09/2015 III Mech Engineering College, Kovilpatti 10/09/2015, Balaganesh S, YUGNA-X’15, National 10. Humpty Dumpty Second III Mech Engineering College, Kovilpatti 11/09/2015 Deepak Raj S, Modelling And 11. 18/09/2015 Vellore Institute Of Technology First IV Mech Animation Deepak Raj S, 12. 19/09/2015 CAE Kamaraj College Of Engineering First IV Mech Deepak Raj S, 13. 19/09/2015 Analysis Kamaraj College Of Engineering Second IV Mech Deepak Raj S, Modelling And 14. 19/09/2015 Kamaraj College Of Engineering First IV Mech Animation 18/02/2016 First Prize Karthick A, ANOKHA’16, AMRITA University, 15. To Le Selfie & Cash III Mech Coimbatore 20/02/2016 Rs.5000/- Ashwin CEVA’16, M.Kumarasamy College 16. 25/02/2016 Kolandasamy F, Puzzle Second of Engineering II Mech ACISTECH,16, Alagappa Chettiar Gowsick Shibi N, 17. 02/03/2016 CADD College of Engineering and First III Mech Technology, karaikudi Saravana Balaji ACISTECH,16, Alagappa Chettiar 18. 02/03/2016 AR, CADD College of Engineering and First III Mech Technology, karaikudi ACISTECH,16, Alagappa Chettiar Gowsick Shibi N, 19. 02/03/2016 Aero Car College of Engineering and First III Mech Technology, karaikudi Saravana Balaji ACISTECH,16, Alagappa Chettiar 20. 02/03/2016 AR, Aero Car College of Engineering and First III Mech Technology, karaikudi ACISTECH,16, Alagappa Chettiar Gowsick Shibi N, 21. 02/03/2016 Project Expo College of Engineering and First III Mech Technology, karaikudi

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Details of Prize / Sl.No. Date Student Name Occasion Participation Cash Saravana Balaji ACISTECH,16, Alagappa Chettiar 22. 02/03/2016 AR, Project Expo College of Engineering and First III Mech Technology, karaikudi First Prize 23/03/2016, Muralidharan JB, AVESHAA’16, Bharathidasan 23. Rubix & Cash Rs. 24/03/2016 II Mech Institute of Technology, Trichy 300/- M/C-2016, Velammal College of Third Prize Karthick M, State level Mini 24. 08/04/2016 Engineering & Technology, & Cash III Mech project contest Madurai Rs. 1000/- M/C-2016, Velammal College of Third Prize Maharaj E, State level Mini 25. 08/04/2016 Engineering & Technology, & Cash III Mech project contest Madurai Rs. 1000/- Kaartheeswaran M/C-2016, Velammal College of Third Prize State level Mini 26. 08/04/2016 A, Engineering & Technology, & Cash project contest III Mech Madurai Rs. 1000/-

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Awards and Achievements:  Secured 3 University ranks in UG Programme and 3 ranks in PG Programme in the year 2015. Conference/ Training Programme Organized:  Two day national level workshop on Multi Criteria Decision Making Methods organized during December 4 and 5, 2015. Dr. N. Jawahar, Professor and Dean (R & D), Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai was the Chief Guest for the inaugural session. The workshop was convened by Dr.T.Revathi, Professor and Head and organized by Mr.A.S.Karthik Kannan and Mr.S.Muthukumar, Department of Information Technology, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi.

Dr. N. Jawahar, Professor and Dean (R & D) delivering a lecture during the inaugural session Guest Lectures Arranged:  Mr.N.Dharmar, Alumni of 2009-2013 Batch, Web Developer, GEMS, Bihar handled a workshop entitled “Zoom to Joomla” on 15/04/2016.  Mr.J.Vignesh, Alumni of 2004-2008 Batch, Managing Director, Lakshmi Paints, Madurai, delivered a Brainstorming Session regarding “Start-up Opportunities” on 15/04/2016.  Ms.A.Anchana, Google Student Facilitator, III Year CSE, MSEC, handled a workshop regarding “Applied CS with Android” on 02/04/2016.  Mr.A.M.Pradeep kumaran, PGDM, IIMC, delivered a guest lecture focused on “How to prepare for CAT Exam” on 23/03/2016.  Dr.R.Balasubramanian, Assoc. Prof., CSE Dept., IIT, Roorke , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Multiresolution and Fractional Transforma theory in Image Processing” on 23/03/2016.  Mr.M.Naveen, TGMC Coordinator, IBM, Chennai, delivered a guest lecture regarding “Motivate to win TGMC Awards “on 25/02/2016.  Mr.V. Kadal Amutham, Consultant, Fifth generation Technologies, Chennai , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Programming Embedded Sytems "on 27/01/2016.  Mr.Roy Arnald, Infosys Campus Connect, Chennai , handled a training on “VB Macros” on 25/01/2016.  Dr.D.S.Guru, Professor, CSE, University of Mysore, Mysore , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Eigen value in preserving geometry of points : Case study on image analysis” on 03/12/2015.  Mr.Krishna Ramachandran, Principal Education and Research, Infosys, Chennai , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Agile Computing” on 05/11/2015.  Dr.Jeyakesavan Veerasamy, Dept. of CSE, University of Texas, Dallas , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Algorithms and programming concepts” on 20/10/2015.  Mr.Esakimuthu, Software Developer, Zoho, Chennai, delivered a guest lecture regarding “Step into your career” on 01/10/2015.  Mr.T.Shanmuga Babu, Advisory Infrastructure Consultant, AstraZen, delivered a guest lecture regarding “Fly through CLOUD” on 25/09/2015.  Mr.Paul Jimreeves, Product Manager, IMS Learning Resources Pvt Ltd, Madurai , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Focused learning for Gate” on 22/09/2015.  Ms. R. J. Ramya, Team Leader, Infosys, Chennai , delivered a guest lecture regarding “How To Prepare Yourself For Your Best Career Search” on 04/08/2015.

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 Ms.T.Shanmugapriya(Alumni 2010-2014 Batch), Student, IIM, Indoor , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Step towards higher education” on 03/07/2015.  Mr.T.S.Rangarajan, Principal Consultant, TCS, Chennai , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Walk through in IT industry” on 20/06/2015.  Dr.A.Kannan, Prof. & HOD/IT, Anna University, Chennai , delivered a guest lecture regarding “Idea for project proposal” on 20/06/2015.

STAFF ACTIVITIES : Awards and Achievements:  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya AP(Sr.G) / IT received the Best Engineering College Student Chapter award from Institution of Engineers (India) during the award Ceremony function of the Twenty Third IEI Convocation and Technician’s /student’s Convention held at Dharwad, Karnataka on 11.10.2015  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya AP(Sr.G) / IT received the Best Project Award from Institution of Engineers (India) in a function held at Adhiyamaan College of Engineering, Hosur on 3.3.2016  Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi, SrAP/IT was awarded as BRONZE Category Partner Faculty under Inspire - The Campus Connect Faculty Partnership Model at Mahindra city, Chennai on 29.06.2015

On-going Academic Research: Sl.No Name of Faculty Year of Registration University Status 1. Mrs. J. Angela Jennifa Sujana 2010 M.S. University, Tirunelveli Registration Confirmed

2. Mrs. S. Kavipriya 2009 Anna University, Chennai Registration Confirmed

3. Mr. G. Yogarajan 2009 Anna University, Chennai Registration Confirmed

4. Mrs. R. Venitta Raj 2012 Anna University, Chennai Registration Confirmed

5. Mr. J. Maruthu Pandi 2013 Anna University, Chennai Registration Confirmed

6. Mr.G.Rajasekaran 2015 Anna University, Chennai Course Work in progress

Sponsored Research Projects:  The project titled " Automation of Hygienic Drinking Water Supply System using Wireless Sensor Networks (AHDWS)” has been sanctioned by DST (WTI) which costs Rs. 22, 32,708 with Mrs.S. Kavipriya, AP (Sr.G)/IT as the Principal-Investigator and Dr.T.Revathi, Sr. Prof. & HOD/IT as the Co-Investigator. Guest Lectures & Judges:  Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi, SrAP/IT and Mr.B.D.Deebak, AP/IT has delivered a Guest Lecture on “National Level Workshop on GREENFOOT” , organised by University College of Engineering Kancheepuram (A Constituent College of Anna University Chennai-25) on 28/03/2016 and 29/03/2016.  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya, SrAP/IT has delivered a Guest Lecture on “Orientation Course regarding Transaction concepts” , organized by M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering, Karur on 11/03/2016.  Mr.G.Yogarajan, SrAP/IT has delivered a Guest Lecture on “Seminar in Networking System” , organized by SFR COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, SIVAKASI on 07/03/2016.  Dr.T.Revathi, SrPH/IT honoured as a Chief Guest for “13th state level technical symposium VSVN MEET 2016” at VSVN Polytechnic, Virudhunagar on 15/02/2016.  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya, SrAP/IT has delivered a Guest Lecture on “Refresher Course - Relational databases” , organized by M.Kumarasamy College of Engineering, Karur on 09/01/2016.  Dr.S.Rajesh, ASP/IT honoured as a Judge for “Student Symposium - VSVN MEET -2016 – Intra Polytechnic Technical Symposium”, at VSVN Polytechnic College, Virudhunagar on 28/12/2015.  Dr.T.Revathi, SrPH/IT has been an Expert member on “International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Computer Communication 2015”, at Karpagam College of Engineering on 05/11/2015.

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 Dr.T.Revathi, SrPH/IT has delivered a Guest Lecture regarding Congress - Panel discussion on "Role of IETE in Digital India", at IETE Sivakasi Centre on 02/11/2015.  Mrs.J.Angela Jennifa Sujana, SrAP/IT had been a resource person for “A Two Day National level Hands on Workshop on Eucalyptus, Cloudsim, Hadoop, Open nebula - ECHO, at Sri Vidhya College of Engineering and Technology on 25/09/2015.  Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi, SrAP/IT honoured as a chief guest for “CSI Student Branch Inauguration”, at Francis Xavier Engineering College, Tirunelveli on 09/09/2015.  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya, SrAP/IT has delivered a guest lecture regarding “Seminar on Placement Review”, at MCA, Mepco on 28/08/2015.  Dr.T.Revathi, SrPH/IT has delivered a guest lecture regarding “Meeting - IETE Sivakai Centre's First Techno – Blaze”, at IETE Sivakasi Centre on 10/08/2015.  Ms.M.Blessa Binolin Pepsi, AP/IT has been selected for DC Finals, “INSPIRE FACULTY EXCELLENCE AWARD 2015 - Content Guru”, at INFOSYS, Chennai on 29/06/2015.  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya, SrAP/IT honoured as a DC Finals Award nominee for Distinguished Facilitator, “Programme - Inspire Excellence Award”, at Infosys, Chennai on 29/06/2015.  Dr.T.Revathi, SrPH/IT has delivered a guest lecture regarding “Training - Certification Programme on Data Science and Big data analytics”, at ICT Academy on 08/06/2015 and 12/06/2015

Knowledge Acquirement:  Mr.G.Yogarajan, Mrs.S.Haseena, Mrs.N.Malathy, Mr.S.Muthukumar and Mr.B.D.Deebak attended a FDP on “Mobile Application Development” organised by Department of computer science, MEPCO Schlenk Engineering College from 21/4/16 to 22/4/16  Mr.G.Yogarajan attended a hands on workshop on “Embedded C programming of PIC microcontrollers” organised by MIT,Chennai sponsored by UGC DRS II from 21/4/16 to 22/4/16  Dr.T.Revathi, Dr.S.Rajesh, Mrs.J.Angela Jennifa Sujana, Mrs.S.Kavi Priya, Mr.G.Yogarajan, Mrs.R.Venitta Raj, Mrs.S.Saroja, Mr.B.D.Deebak attended a worshop on “Intellectual Property Rights” organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, MEPCO schlenk engineering college and CIPR, Chennai on 11/2/16  Mr.S.Muthukumar attended a FDP on “J2SE Programming” organised by Syed Ammal Engineering college sponsored by ICTACT from 19/1/16 to 23/1/16  Mrs.S.Haseena attended a workshop on “Modern Computing Technologies for Affective Brain Computer Interface(ABCI)” organised by National Engineering College,Kovilpatti sponsored by DBT from 8,/10/16 to 9/10/16  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya attended a workshop on “Water Infrastructure Management for Performance, Resiliency and Sustainability “ organised by IIT, Kanpur sponsored by IIT, Kanpur and Virginia Tec, SWIM Centre, USA DBT from 17/12/15 to 18/12/15  Mrs.R.Venitta Raj , Mr.G.Rajasekaran , Mrs.S.Haseena , Mrs.M.Blessa Binolin Pepsi , Mrs.N.Malathy attended a worshop on “Multi Criteria Decision Making Methods” organised by department of information technology, MEPCO Schlenk Engineering College from 4/15/15 to 5/12/15  Mrs.S.Haseena and Mrs.N.Malathy attended a training on “Data Center Virtualisation Fundamentals” organised by Sethu Institute of Technology Sponsored by ICTACT from 24/11/15 to 26/11/5  Mrs.M.Blessa Binolin Pepsi attended a FDP on “Software Architectures” Organised by Anna University, Chennai at Kalasalingam Institute of Technology from 23/11/15 to 30/11/15  Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi attended a workshop on “Java Fundamentals and Java Programming” organised by Oracle Acadamy, ICTACT at Kamaraj College of Engineering & Technology from 2/11/15 to 6/11/15  Mrs.N.Malathy attended a FDP on “Mobile App Development” at PET engineering college organised by ICTACT from 27/10/15 to 30/10/15  Mrs.J.Angela Jennifa Sujana and Mrs.R.Venitta Raj attended a FDP on “IBM Bluemix” at Sri Vidhya College of Engineering sponsored by ICTACT on 27/10/15 and 28/10/16  Dr.T.Revathi attended a NBA Awareness “Workshop on Outcome based Education and Accreditation” organised by Anna university Chennai sponsored by NBA New Delhi on 3/10/15  Mrs.J.Angela Jennifa Sujana, Mrs.S.Kavi Priya, Mr.A.S.Karthik Kannan attended “Train the Trainer programme on FP4.0” conducted by Infosys Campus Connect during the period of October and November 2016

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 Mr.G.Rajasekaran attended a seminar on “Video analytics” organised by ECE department, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College from 18/9/15 to 19/9/15  Mr.S.Muthukumar attended a training programme at SAP Labs Bangalore from 24/8/15 to 25/8/15  Mr.G.Yogarajan, Mrs.S.Kavi Priya attended a workshop on “How to Publish a Technical Paper with IEEE” organised by IIT Madras Section on 20/8/15  Mrs.S.KaviPriya attended a YOUTH SUMMIT 2015 convention programme on 29/7/15 organised by ICTACT and sponsored by Native Lead Foundation  Mrs.J.Angela Jennifa Sujana, Mr.G.Rajasekaran, Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi, Mrs.R.Venitta Raj, Mr.G.Yogarajan and Mrs.S.Kavi Priya attended a workshop on “Research Enhancement” organised by CSE Department, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College on 2/7/15  Ms.M.Blessa Binolin Pepsi attended a FDP on "C# and .net framework” organised by CSE department, Mepco Schlenk Engineering college from 11/6/15 to 12/6/15  Mr.A.S.Karthik Kannan attended a training programme at SAP Labs Bangalore from 9/6/15 to 12/6/15 sponsored by Native Lead Foundation  Dr.T.Revathi attended a congress on “Consultation Conclave on Blended MOOCs” organised by IIT Bombay on 6/6/15  Mrs.S.Haseena attended a Deep Dive Faculty Enablement Programme on Soft Skills at Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology,Coimbatore sponsored by Infosys  Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi, Dr.S.Rajesh, Dr.T.Revathi attended a workshop on “Android Application Development”, CSE Department, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi from 27/5/16 to 28/5/16  Mrs.J.Angela Jennifa Sujana and Mrs.M.Blessa Binolin Pepsi attended a FDP on “Introduction to Design of Algorithms” organised by IIT Kharagpur at Mepco Schlenk Engineering College from 25/5/15 to 30/5/15  Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi attended train the trainer programme on “Python Programming” organised by Infosys campus connect at Saveetha Engineering College, Chennai from 18/5/15 to 20/5/15  Mrs.S.Saroja went for summer internship at IIT, Ropar organised by Indian Academy of Sciences for a period of two months from 13/5/15 to 16/7/15  Mrs.S.Haseena attended a course conducted by EMC on “Data Lakes for Big Data” from 12/5/15 to 8/6/15  Mr.G.Rajasekaran and Mr.S.Muthukumar attended a FDP on “Advanced Computational Intelligence and Optimization Techniques for Healthcare Diagnosis System” organised by ECE Department, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College sponsored by AICTE from 11/5/15 to 24/5/15 Value Added Courses:

S.No Training Programme Duration Department 1. PHP III IT 2. Python Programming 16-11-15 to 21-11-15 III IT,ECE,Bio – Tech

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S.No Topic Expert Date Year 1. Trends and the Transitions in Dr. C. PethuruRaj, IBM 7.4.2016 III IT the Cloud, Big Data and IoT India, Bangalore 1st M.Tech & M.E CSE Landscapes

PUBLICATIONS: International Journals:  Mr. J. Maruthu Pandi published a paper entitled “ Efficient Feature Extraction for Text Mining “ in the International Journal of Advances in Natural and Applied Sciences vol.10; issue.4; page.64-73,(2016)  Dr. S. Rajesh published a paper entitled “Classification of Multi-Spectral images using Wavelet Transformation and Ensemble Projection in the International Journal of Image Processing and Artificial Intelligence Volume 2 Issue 1 Page 1-13, (2016 )  Dr. S. Rajesh published a paper entitled “Change Detection using Fast Subpixel Mapping Algorithms” in the International Journal of Journal of Web Development and Web Designing Volume 1 Issue 1 Page 1-11, (2016 )

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 Mr.B.D.Deebak published a paper entitled “Mutual authentication scheme for multimedia medical information systems in the International Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications page.1-19,(2016) International Conferences:  Mr.G.Yogarajan & Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “ Energy Efficient Discrete Cuckoo Search Based Algorithm for Wireless Sensor Network “ in the International Conference ICIIECS'16– Karpagam College of Engineering Coimbatore on 17.03.2016  Mr.G.Yogarajan & Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “ Improved Network Coding Based Routing in Wireless Mesh Network “ in the International Conference ICRTET2016 – St.joseph’s college of Engineering and technology on 28.04.2016  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya & Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “Improved Nature Inspired Algorithm for Mobile Sensor Networks“ in the International Conference ICCTIDE’16-National Engineering College, kovilpatti on 7.1.2016  Mrs.S.Kavi Priya & Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “Efficient Multi-hop Broadcast using Fuzzy Relays and Network coding in Wireless Sensor Networks“ in the International Conference ICRTET2016 – St.joseph’s college of Engineering and technology on 28.4.2016  Mr. B. Deepak published a paper entitled “Application level trust management in secure routing “ in the International Conference ICCTIDE'16 - National Engineering College, Kovilpatti on 7.12.15  Mr. A. S. Karthik Kannan published a paper entitled “Global Supplier Selection using Intuitionistic Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process in the International Conference on Electrical, Electronics, and Optimization Techniques (ICEEOT) – 2016 (DMI College of Engineering, Chennai) on 03.03.2016  Mrs. J. Angela Jennifa Sujana & Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “Agent based bidirectional bidding mechanism for efficient scheduling of real time tasks in cloud computing “ in the International Conference ICEEOT'2016 - DMI College of Engineering, Chennai on 03.03.2016  Mrs. J. Angela Jennifa Sujana & Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “ Hour minimization based resource allocation for deadline constrained scientific workflow application in cloud computing“ in the International Conference ICRTIT 2016 - Anna University, Chennai on 08.04.2016  Mrs. S. Kavipriya& Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “Improved Distributed Algorithm for source location privacy in Wireless Sensor Networks“ in the International Conference ICCTIDE' 16 - National Engineering College, Kovilpatti on 08.01.2016  Mrs. S. Haseena published a paper entitled “Automated Melanoma Detection using Modularity Based Region Merging“ in the International Conference ICEECE-2016 - Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women, Tiruchengode on 23.03.2016  Mrs. R. VenittaRaj published a paper entitled “Establishing Trust By Detecting Malicious Nodes in Delay Tolerant Network“ in the International Conference ICIIECS'16– Karpagam College of Engineering Coimbatore on 17.03.2016  Mrs. R. VenittaRaj published a paper entitled “Multi-Objective Trust Model For Wireless Sensor Networks“ in the International Conference ICRTET2016 – St.joseph’s college of Engineering and technology on 28.04.2016  Mrs. N.Malathy published a paper entitled “Topology control for depth adjustment using geographic routing in underwater wireless sensor network“ in the International Conference ICIET'16 - K.L.N. College of Engineering, Madurai on 07.04.2016  Mrs. N.Malathy published a paper entitled “VAGR-Void Aware in Geographic Routing for wireless sensor networks“ in the International Conference ISCO'16 - Karpagam College of Engineering, Coimbatore on 07.01.2016  Ms. M. Blessa Binolin Pepsi published a paper entitled “Outlier Detection on High Dimensional Data using RNN “ in the International Conference EEICC-Karpagam college of Engineering on18.12.2015  Ms. M. Blessa Binolin Pepsi published a paper entitled “Feature Reduction Boosting Algorithm for High Dimensional Data Classification “ in the International Conference ICRTET2016 – St.joseph’s college of Engineering and technology on 28.4.2016  Mrs. S. Saroja published a paper entitled “Image Segmentation by Data Driven Objectness“ in the International Conference ICCTIDE’16-National Engineering College,kovilpatti on 08.01.2016

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 Mrs. S. Saroja published a paper entitled “Categorizing Short and Long Range Pixels for Image Segmentation“ in the International Conference ICRTET2016 – St.joseph’s college of Engineering and technology on 28.04.2016  Mrs. J. Angela Jennifa Sujana & Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “Dynamic Fault Tolerant Scheduling Mechanism for Real Time Tasks in Cloud Computing“ in the International Conference ICEEOT'2016 - DMI College of Engineering, Chennai on 03.03.2016  Mrs. J. Angela Jennifa Sujana & Dr.T.Revathi published a paper entitled “Genetic Algorithm based Multi- Objective Workflow Scheduling in Cloud “ in the International Conference ICIET'16 - K.L.N. College of Engineering, Madurai on 06.04.2016  Dr. S. Rajesh published a paper entitled “Wavelet based Semi-supervised learning for satellite image classification using Ensemble Projection“in the International Conference ISCO’16 – Karpagam College of Engineering Coimbatore on 07.01.16  Dr. S. Rajesh published a paper entitled “Classification of High Spatial Resolution Images using Semantic Allocation Level-Probabilistic Topic Model“ in the International Conference ICRTIT-2016,Anna University, Chennai on 08.04.16  Mr. G. Rajasekar published a paper entitled “Detection of Global Salient Region via Bi-dimensional Color Transform and Local Spatial Support” in the International Conference on ICIET'16 - K.L.N. College of Engineering, Madurai on 06.04.2016

STUDENT ACTIVITIES : UG University Rank Holders and Gold Medalists:

Kiruthika K Divya Lakshmi K Sandhya S 15th Rank, Gold Medallist 46th Rank 49th Rank M.Tech –Information Technology:

Vignesh Saravanan K Bargavi C Shalini Vincent M 1st Rank, Gold Medallist 2nd Rank 3rd Rank

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V.S.Arun Uma Devi U

Best Project - 2015-2016 Batch: Name of the Project : Construction of 3D models using 2D images Student Members : Arjun Kumar S, Balaji S Guide Name : Dr.S.Rajesh Competitive Examinations Performance: Percentile S.No Name of the Student Name of the Examination (Marks out of 100) 1. Sangavi N GATE 2016 28.85

IE (I) Association Activities:

S.No Date Name of the Events Organised by 1. 16/03/2016 Workshop on Audacity Software Karthik Kannan. N, II IT Training on Sharpening Mathematics Ram Charan. R, II IT Software Demo on Installing OS Roy Jasper. C S, II IT Software Demo on PL/SQL Harini. N S, II IT 2. 24/02/2016 Technical Talk on Super Computers Sivakumaran. S, II IT Technical Talk on Hacking Dinesh. M, III IT Vivek. G, III IT Seminar on Artificial intelligence Deivamanikandan. V, III IT Selvalakshmi. A, III IT 3. 17/02/2016 Software Demo on Cloud Computing Arumugam. S, III IT Rahul Rajan. D, II IT 4. 10/02/2016 Technical Quiz on Java Kiran Raj. V, II IT Balaji. V, III IT 5. 20/01/2016 Technical Seminar on Blue Eye Technology Rajan Kumar. S, III IT 6. 24/11/2015 Technical Seminar on APPLE TALK Potri Rathna. P, I MT-IT Priyanka. S, III IT 7. 08/10/2015 Seminar on Latest innovative ideas Sandhiya. P, III IT

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S.No Date Name of the Events Organised by Vaishnavi. C, IV IT 8. 29/09/2015 Placement Talk on Objective C Mala. M, IV IT Priyanka. S, III IT Seminar on Latest innovative ideas Sandhiya. P, III IT 9. 15/09/2015 Seminar on big data Karthika. K, I MT-IT Seminar on 5 pen PC technology Usha Nandhini. M, II MT-IT Rakhav Krishna. G, II IT Technical Seminar on Smart Phones Ramanathan. M, II IT Sakthi Priya. B, III IT Technical Seminar on DRONES Nithisha. B, III IT 10. 08/09/2015 Ramya. J, IV IT Technical Seminar on GIMMPLE 3D Software Sakila. M, IV IT Technical Seminar on Gesture Recognition & Nandhini. T, II MT-IT Wearable Technology Technical Seminar on Green Computing Divya Bharathi. R, I MT-IT Mathialagan. V, III IT Paper Presentation on HTML Ramnath. R, III IT 11. 01/09/2015 Arun. P, IV IT Technical Seminar on Google Cloud Messaging Santhosh Prasanna. R, IV IT Technical Seminar on Recent Technologies Rohini. R, II MT-IT Mohana Sundari. A, III IT Technical Seminar on Smart parking system 12. 25/08/2015 Lavanya. K, III IT Technical Seminar on Robotics Revathi. A, II MT-IT Placement Talk on Infosys Akila. R, II MT-IT 13. 18/08/2015 Nandha Gopal. R, III IT Technical Seminar on IoT Saravanan. K, III IT Monickaraja Basvin. M, III IT Placement Talk on Pretty Coding Ragulmathawa. N, III IT 14. 11/08/2015 Dhagshina. N, III IT Technical Seminar on Latest Mobile Apps Soundarya. N, III IT Technical Seminar on Apple Android OS Selvamani. S, II MT-IT Ganeshkumar. V S, III IT 15. 08/08/2015 Technical Seminar on PHP and SEQL Amalan. T, III IT Technical Seminar on Web Application Uma Devi. U, II MT-IT 16. 21/07/2015 protection with WAP tool Meenakshi. S, III IT Seminar on E-Mail How it works Sreeja. N, III IT 17. 07/07/2015 Arunshankar. M, IV IT Software Demo on Blender Software Prabu. R, IV IT Video Presentation on Black Berry Technology Ayswarya. R V, II MT-IT Krishna Kumar. S, III IT 18. 30/06/2015 Software Demo on Photoshop Vetrivel. L, III IT Arjun Kumar. S, IV IT Seminar on Introduction to Phyton Programming 19. 23/06/2015 Balaji. S, IV IT Seminar on Big Data Anitha. V, II MT-IT

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Industrial visits:

Class Date Industries Visited S.No Vikram Sarabhai Space Research 1. III year IT students 22.03.2016 Centre Trivandrum 2. II year IT students 20.01.2016 ISRO Trivandrum

Paper Publication by the Students:  Arun P and Sivaramesh M ,IV IT won second prize in a paper titled “Wireless charging of mobile phones using microwaves “ in National level technical symposium IGNITE'16 conducted by National Engineering College, Kovilpatti on 11/03/16  Rakhav Krishna. G and Gandhi Rajan. M, II IT won first prize in a paper titled “Ethical Hacking “in National level technical symposium SACOESIUM ' 16 conducted by Dr. Sivanthi Aditanar College of Engineering, Tiruchendur on 05/03/16  Giftson Paul Anand. A and Ragulmathawa. N,III IT won first prize in a paper titled “Big Data “in National level technical symposium NECSI'16 conducted by National Engineering College, CSI Branch, Kovilpatti between 25/02/16 and 26/02/16  Ramanathan M and Kiran Raj V, II IT won first prize in a paper titled “Biocomputing “in National level technical symposium InfoSparks '15 ' conducted by Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil on 09/10/15 Other Activities & Participations:

 Naveena. K and Nandita Kannan Kanniwadi , III IT won second prize in “Web Designing” in National - Technical Symposium YOTTA'16 conducted by Velammal College of Engineering. and Technology, Madurai on 04/04/2016.  Mani Kandan.S, I IT won first prize in “Technical Connections” in National - Technical Symposium TECHKRAZE '16 conducted by Kingston Engineering College, Vellore on 24/03/2016.  Mani Kandan.S , Pravin Kumar. K and Dhanush Kumar. P S, I IT won third prize in “Googler” in National - Technical Symposium TECHKRAZE '16 conducted by kingston Engineering College, Vellore on 24/03/2016.  Pravin Kumar. K and Dhanush Kumar. P S, I IT won second prize in “Technical Quiz” in National - Technical Symposium TECHKRAZE '16 conducted by kingston Engineering College, Vellore on 24/03/2016.  Arun. P, IV IT won second prize in “Code blooded” in 3-IDIOTS National Level Project Competition, National - Technical Symposium conducted by Velammal College of Engg. & Tech, Madurai on 22/03/2016.  Yuvaraj. K, I IT won first prize in “Code Modification” in National - Technical Symposium RAGNAROK 2K16 conducted by PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindugal on 19/03/2016.  Mahesh Singh. P, I IT won second prize in “Code Modification” in National - Technical Symposium RAGNAROK 2K16 conducted by PSNA College of Engineering and Technology, Dindugal on 19/03/2016.  Deivamanikandan. V, III IT won second prize in “Code Debugging” in National - Technical Symposium NECSI’16 conducted by National Engineering College, CSi, Kovilpatti on 25/02/2016.  Giftson Paul Anand. A, III IT won first prize in “Sherlock Coding” in National - Technical Symposium NECSI’16 conducted by National Engineering College, CSi, Kovilpatti on 25/02/2016.  Monickaraja Basvin. M, III IT won second prize in “Sherlock Coding” in National - Technical Symposium NECSI’16 conducted by National Engineering College, CSi, Kovilpatti on 25/02/2016.  Ragulmathawa. N, III IT won second prize in “Snakes and Ladders” in National - Technical Symposium NECSI’16 conducted by National Engineering College, CSi, Kovilpatti on 25/02/2016.  Ragulmathawa. N and Monickaraja Basvin. M, III IT won first prize in “Technometer” in National - Technical Symposium NECSI’16 conducted by National Engineering College, CSi, Kovilpatti on 25/02/2016.  Vivek. C and Giftson Paul Anand. A, III IT won second prize in “Technometer” in National - Technical Symposium NECSI’16 conducted by National Engineering College, CSi, Kovilpatti on 25/02/2016.  Vivek. C and Monickaraja Basvin. M, III IT won second prize in “Treasure Hunt” in National - Technical Symposium NECSI’16 conducted by National Engineering College, CSi, Kovilpatti on 25/02/2016.  Rakhav Krishna. G, II IT won second prize in “Quiz” in National - Technical Symposium Infosparks'15 conducted by Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil on 09/10/2015.

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Awards and Achievements:  An MoU was signed with Pragathi Biotech, Sivakasi on 01-09-2015  The animal house facility of Biotechnology Department is approved by Committee for the Purpose of Control and Supervision of Experiments on Animals (CPCSEA) , Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Conference/ Seminar/ Training Program Organised:  The Department of Biotechnology organized a National Seminar on “Paradigms of Plant Microbe Interactions” on 26.02.16. The one-day seminar was to gather the current research in the area of Plant- Microbe interactions through the researchers from various eminent institutions. The speakers were Dr. R. Sathish Kumar, Associate Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Bharathiar University, Dr. Jasmine M.Shah, Assistant Professor, School of Biological Science, Central University of Kerala and Dr. G. Sridevi, Assistant Professor, School of Biotechnology, Madurai Kamaraj University. The seminar covered a broad range of research topics within the scope of plant-microbe interaction from basic (genetics) to applied (vaccines) in nature providing a lead for pursuing research.

National Seminar on Paradigms of Plant Microbe Interactions Left: Dr. Jasmine Shah delivering her talk Right: Sr.Prof. M. L. Stephen Raj, Dr. Sathish Kumar, Dr. Jasmine Shah and Dr. R. Sripriya (Convenor)

STAFF ACTIVITIES: Awards and Achievements:  Dr. R. Sripriya AP/BT had been invited to attend the Global Biotechnology Summit, organized by DBT, Ministry of Science and Technology at Vigyan Bhawan New Delhi , from 05/02/2016 to 06/02/2016  Dr.M.L.Stephen Raj, PH/BT, attended Board of studies meeting at Karunya University, Coimbatore on 05/12/2015  Dr. R. Karthikeyan, AsP/ BT acted as expert member in Question Paper Scrutiny Board of PSR engineering college, Sivakasi on 12/10/2015  Dr. R. Karthikeyan, AsP/ BT acted as Anna University, Ph.D viva-voce Examiner at St Michael College of Engg. & Tech., Kalayarkovil on 12/10/2015 Guest Lectures & Judges:  Dr. M. L. Stephen Raj, SrPH/BT delivered a guest lecture in DBT sponsored Hands on workshop on ‘Recent Research Trends in computing Techniques for Bioinformatics’ organized by Department of Master of Computer Applications, Mepco, Sivakasi on 24/07/2015  Dr. R. Sripriya AP/BT delivered a guest lecture on “Towards bio safe transgenesis” at National Conference on Intellectual property rights in Biodiversity and Biotechnology organized by Research department of Zoology and Biotechnology, AVVM Sri Pushpam College, Thanjavur from 15/09/2015 -16/09/2015

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Knowledge Acquirement:  Mrs.R.Princess , AP/BT attended a workshop on Advance in Biosciences organized by Lady doak College, Madurai from 03/03/2016 -04/03/2016  Dr.R.Mala, AsP/BT attended a workshop on Nano Science and Nano Technology organized by Pondicherry University from 03/03/2016 to 05/03/2016  Mrs.M.Indiraleka, AP/BT and Mrs.A.Annie Aglin, AP/BT, attended a workshop on Intellectual Property Rights and Innovations organized by Department of Mechanical Engineering, MEPCO, Sivakasi on 11/02/2016  Dr.R.Karthikeyan, AsP/BT attended DBT sponsored BIRAC workshop organized by Anna university, Chennai from 07/01/2016 to 08/01/2016  Dr. R. Sripriya AP/BT attended a National Conference on Biomaterials in medical chemistry organized by MKU Madurai, sponsored by DST and DBT from 21/12/2015 to 22/12/2015  Mr.M. Sankar AP/BT and Mrs.M. Sivasankarai attended an SBT01-Industrial training in Bioprocess Engineering at Biozeen Bangalore from 02/12/2015 to 04/12/2015  Mrs.M.Indiraleka, AP/BT attended a DBT sponsored conference on Converging biotechnological innovation for Health, Food and environmental welfare organized by Karunya University from 02/12/2015 to 04/12/2015  Mrs.M.Sivasankari, AP/BT attended AICTE sponsored STTP on Biomedical diagnostis therapetics and rehabilitation application organized by IIT, Madras from 16/11/2015 to 21/11/2015  Dr.P.Kannapiran, AP/BT attended SMRM-2015, 5th annual conference on Recent Advances on Mitochondria in cancer and neuro degenerative disorders organized by Aravind Medical Research Foundation from 06/11/2015 -07/11/2015  Dr.R.Mala, AsP/BT, Mrs.M.Indiraleka, AP/BT, Mrs.M.Sivasankari, AP/BT, Mrs.A.Annie Aglin, AP/BT and Ms.P.Anusha, AP/BT attended DBT sponsored Two Days Hands-on Workshop on Recent research trends in computing techniques for Bioinformatics organized by Department of Master of Computer Applications, Mepco, Sivakasi on 24/07/2015

PUBLICATIONS: International Journals:  Mrs.M.Indiraleka, AP/BT published a paper on Synthesis and spectroscopic characterization of fluorescent 4-Aminoantipyrine analogues: Molecular docking study and Biological Assay in Spectrochimica Acta PartA: Molecular and Biomolecular spectroscopy, Vol 153, 118-123 on 08.10.2015.  Dr. R. Mala AsP/BT published a paper on Fabrication and Characterization of Hybrid Sponge for Healing of Infectious Burn Wound in the journal Recent Patents on Nanotechnology, 9(3):212-221-2015 International Conferences:  Mrs.M.Indiraleka, AP/BT presented a paper entitled “Evaluation of anticancer and wound healing activity of Morinda pubescens leaves extract in DBT sponsored conference on Converging biotechnological innovation for Health, Food and environmental welfare organized by Karunya University from 02/12/2015 to 04/12/2015. National Conferences:  Mrs. M. Sivasankari AP/BT published a paper In silico screening and molecular interaction studies of selected phyto-constituents from Andrographis paniculata as potential inhibitor of Monoamine oxidase B in the National Seminar cum conference on Application of Green Technologies for separation of Bioproducts pg.no 137 , from 02.09.2015 to 03.09.2015

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STUDENT ACTIVITIES :

UG Gold Medalist PG Gold Medalist

Vidhya Bharathi S, Kanmani S. G 1st Rank

Outstanding Students: B.Tech. Biotechnology M.Tech. Biotechnology

Mary Sumangali Danesha Sharon Darshna S Fernando

Best Project - 2015-2016 Batch: Name of Project : RNAse P RNA mediated depletion of TMV replication in tobacco plants Student Members : Lavanya S and Saranya V Guide Name : Dr.M.L.Stephen Raj Competitive Examinations Performance: S.No Name of the Student Name of the Percentile Examination 1. Sivakumar P GATE 2016 91.72 2. Sivakumar P CSIR Lectureship 93.5 out of 200

Awards and Achievements:  Priyadharishini of IV B. Tech Biotechnology attended summer research internship from 01/06/2015 to 31/07/2015 in Madurai Kamaraj University under the guidance of Dr G. Kumaresan on “Screening of drugs in oct-4 signalling pathway in gastric cancer  Priyadharishini of IV B. Tech Biotechnology is awarded internship under the guidance of Dr. Suman Thakur, Proteomics and Cell Signalling, Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology CCMB at Hyderabad from 20/01/2016 to 20/07/2016

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Industrial Visits: Date Students Places Visited 23/09/2015-24/09/2015 III B.Tech , I M.Tech and IIT, Chennai, Malladi Pharmaceuticals Limited, Chennai II M. Tech 29/09/2015-30/09/2015 IV B. Tech Unibiosys, CMFRI, Kerala Paper Publications by the Students:  Mary Sumangali Danesha Fernando, II M.Tech got Best Paper Presentation Award for her paper presentation on Allium ascalonicum lectin-A candidate gene for engineering insect resistance in transgenic plants in the International Conference on Converging biotechnological innovation for Health, Food and environmental welfare organized by Karunya University from 02/12/2015 to 04/12/2015  Mary Sumangali Danesha Fernando, II M.Tech was awarded first prize for her poster on Lectin-A potent insecticidal protein for insect resistance in transgenic plants in the National Level Technical Symposium at TNAU on 09/03/2016  S. Muneeswari @ Surya , II M.Tech was given the Best Poster presentation Award for Tissue culture regeneration of banana varieties and identification of RAPD markers for disease resistance genes in the National Conference at Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar from 25/02/2016 to 26/02/2016  S.Ashwin Raj, II M.Tech got third Prize for his poster on Purification Strategies of Piperine from Black Pepper and its applications in the International Conference Avidadham'16, at Anna University, Chennai from 09/03/2016 to 10/03/2016

Other Activities & Participations:  A.S.Ruby Celsia II M.Tech got Best Idea Poster Presentation award for Smart Nanobombs for the control of crystalline Bioflim in the conference on Microbial Biofilms, COMB 2016 organized by SASTRA University, Thanjavur from 29/01/2016 to30/01/2016  S.Ananthi, II M.Tech and Muneeswari@surya II M.Tech secured third prize in Biowizz – Quiz program organized by Tamilnadu agricultural university in Bioconcorrenza'16 from 09/03/2016 to 10/03/2016.

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Awards and Achievements:  Six Students secured ranks in the End Semester Examination held during 2013 - 2015 Conference/ Training Program Organised:  The MBA Department organized Excelsia’15, an Intercollegiate Management Meet on 16th October 2015. Totally 108 students from 13 Colleges participated in six different events namely ERUDITE – Best Manager, QUIZZARD – Business Quiz, OPEN UP – Paper Presentation, CHECKMATE – Management games, TAPER TANTRUM – Stock Market Simulation and MUSE – Business Plan. Mr.Balaguru, Director, Eminent Textiles, Rajapalayam delivered the valedictory address.

Mr.Samuel Timothy, Product Manager, Havells Mr.Balaguru, Director, Eminent Textiles, India Ltd, is sharing his experience to MBA Rajapalayam is distributing the prizes in Excelsia students in the 2-day Colloquium on Functions of 2015 Management

 The MBA department organized “5-day Programme on Pragmatic Approach to Managerial Issues” during 22nd to 28th January 2016 in Chennai to enhance the MBA students’ industry exposure through Industrial visits, market survey programmes, and a 2-day Colloquium on Functions of Management at Taga Towers, Chennai  Mr.S.Aravazhi, GM – Prod. Dev., Roca Bathroom Product Pvt. Ltd. delivered a lecture on “Experience in Product Management” on 23rd January 2016.  Mr.P.Sathyakumar, Vice President, SEPC Power Pvt. Ltd delivered a talk on “Introduction to Supply Chain & Logistics” on 23rd January 2016.  Dr.DJE.Ravithilagan, HR Head, FSS Software India, delivered a speech on “Talent is never enough” on 23rd January 2016.  Mr.V.Baskar Iyer, Director, Mind Scan Marketing Ltd. shared his views on the topic “Pitfalls in Communication” on 24th January 2016.  Mr.M.Manikandan, Branch Sales Manager, SC Johnson, delivered a lecture on the topic “Sales Management.” on 24th January 2016.  Mr.Samuel Timothy, Product Manager, Havells India Ltd, shared his experience on “Handling Sales people and Customers” on 24th January 2016. Guest Lectures Arranged:  Mr.Silambarasan, Marketing Manager, Cavin Kare Pvt. Ltd, Chennai, shared his experience in “Sales Management” to our II MBA students on 24th July, 2015.  Mr.Gopinath Viswanathan, Manging Director, Don Enterprises, Salem delivered a guest lecture on the topic “Nitty-gritty of Sales and Marketing” to our MBA students on 19th September, 2015  Mr.Balaguru, Director, Eminent Textiles, Rajapalayam delivered a talk on the topic “Career opportunity for an MBA” to our I MBA students on 16th October, 2015.  Mr.T.S.Maharaj, Charted Accountant, Zen Consultants, Sivakasi delivered a guest lecture on the topic “Income Tax and VAT” to our I MBA students on 24th November, 2015.  Mr.D.Ravichandran, Chief Operating Officer, SGT India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai delivered a speech on the topic “Business Strategies” to our MBA students on 16th February 2016.  Mr.Samuel Timothy, Product Manager- LED, Havells India Ltd., Chennai interacted with our II MBA students on 20th February, 2016.  Mr.Satish Sampath, Director, Media Metrics Pvt. Ltd., Chennai delivered a lecture on the topic ”Career Opportunities in Media and Entertainment industry” on 25th February 2016.

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STAFF ACTIVITIES Ongoing Academic Research: Sl.No Name University Year of Completion/Pursuing 1. Mr.S.Mageswar Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Part I Examinations Completed 2. Mr.C.Mathan Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Part I Examinations Completed 3. Mr.N.M.Gnanaprakash Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Part I Examinations Completed Sponsored Research Projects: S.No Title PI & CI Total Cost Sponsor Duration Starting Date AICTE- 1. Multi Skills Laboratory PI: Dr.S.Tamilselvan Rs.16,78,550 OG 10/07/2013 MODROBS Model creation for management of mass PI: Dr. J.Praveen Paul Rs.9,90,000 transit system in the AICTE 3 Years 11/03/2013 2. CI: Mr.C.Mathan suburbs with cost effective

socio – eco-friendly perspective Guest Lectures & Judges:  Dr.S.Tamilselvan, SrPH/MBA was the Expert Member in MBA Board of Studies meeting held at PSN College of Engg. & Tech, Melathediyoor on 10/04/2015  Dr.S.Tamilselvan, SrPH/MBA was the Expert Member in MBA Board of Studies meeting held at PSR Engg. College, Sivakasi on 18/04/2015  Mr.C.Mathan, SrAP/MBA participated in the Annual Brain Storming session organized by Nativelead Foundations, Madurai on 24/07/2015  Mr.C.Mathan, SrAP/MBA delivered a guest lecture on “Team Building Skills” in a 2- day Workshop on Developing Professional Skills, at MCA Dept., Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 10/09/2015  Dr.G.Balamurugan, P/MBA and Dr.J.Praveen Paul, ASP/MBA delivered a guest lecture on “Outcome based Education" in a 2-day Workshop on Developing Professional Skills, at MCA Dept., Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 11/09/2015  Dr.S.Tamilselvan, SrPH/MBA was the Expert Member in MBA Board of Studies meeting held at PSR Engg. College, Sivakasi on 17/02/2016 Knowledge Acquirement:  Dr.J.Praveen Paul, ASP/MBA participated in the workshop on “Data Analysis for Research in Management and Social Sciences” organized by Anna University, Chennai during July 09-11, 2015.  Mrs.S.Geetha, AP/MBA participated in the Hands on workshop on “Recent Research in Computing Techniques for Bio – informatics” organized by MEPCO Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 24/07/2015 and 25/07/2015  Mr.N.M.Gnanaprakash, SrAP/MBA participated in the National Level Faculty Development Programme on “Statistical Analysis and Interpretation using SPSS and AMOS” organized by Department of Youth Welfare Studies, MKU on 07/08/2015 and 08/08/2015  Mr. Mathan, SrAP/MBA participated in the Workshop on “Capacity Building Programme on Business” held at PSG Tech, Coimbatore on 03/12/2015 and 04/12/2015  Dr.G.Balamurugan, P/MBA and Dr.J.Praveen Paul, ASP/MBA participated in the Workshop on "Teaching Skills" organized by Rotary Club & JCI, Virudhunagar on 05/12/2015  Mr. Mathan, SrAP/MBA participated in the Workshop on “Capacity Building Programme on Business” held at VIT, Vellore during 07/01/2016 and 08/01/2016  Mr.N.M.Gnanaprakash, SrAP/MBA and Mrs.S.Geetha, AP/MBA participated in the Workshop on “English for writing Ph.D Thesis and Journals Papers” held at NIT, Trichy during 20/01/2016, 21/01/2016 and 22/01/2016  Mr. Mathan, SrAP/MBA participated in the Workshop on “Capacity Building Programme on Business” held at IIM, Bangalore during 04/02/2016 and 05/02/2016  Mr.S.Ramesh Babu, AP/MBA and Mr.N.Senthilkumaran, AP/MBA participated in the Workshop on “Instrument & Model Validation through Multivariate Statistical Tools” during 25/02/2016, 26/02/2016 and 27/02/2016 held at VIT, Vellore  Mr. Mathan, SrAP/MBA participated in the Workshop on “Capacity Building Programme on Business” held at EDI, Chennai during 17/03/2016 and 18/03/2016

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International Journal Publications:  Dr.G.Balamurugan, P/MBA, Dr.J.Praveen Paul, ASP/MBA and Mr.Gopi, JRF/MBA published a paper titled “Developing Mass Transit System for an Environment Friendly Commuting System - Go Public Go Green” in ICTACT, International Journal on Management Studies (vol.01; issue.03; page.143, 01/08/2015)  Dr.G.Balamurugan, P/MBA and Mr.Kannan, Research Scholar published a paper titled “Upshot of Derivatives on Spot Market Volatility - An Industry Specific Analysis on Indian Stock Market” in ICTACT, International Journal on Management Studies(vol.1; issue.4; page.205-215, 01/11/2015)

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Ms.Jayasri.R. Ms.Bavithra Devi.P.A. Ms.Dhivya Kalidoss 1st Rank 2nd Rank 3rd Rank

Ms.Hema Roobitha.A. Ms.Poonguzhali.K. Ms.Rashmi.R. 4th Rank 5th Rank 6th Rank Outstanding Student:

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MBA Association Activities: Date Name of the Events Events By Phoenix Pioneers - Brain Teasers & Rebus, Business Quiz, Creative 01/08/2015 Anushka. J N & Team Thinking 01/08/2015 Renegades Of Dirt - If They Meet, Speak Out Arul Murugan. M S & Team 01/08/2015 Dauntless - Advertising Mathan Raj. V & Team

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Date Name of the Events Events By Purple Unicorns - Pick Your Match, Book Butterflies, Story Teller Or 01/08/2015 Anandha Devi. S & Team Writer, Dream Role 03/08/2015 Renegades Of Dirt - Dream Company Arul Murugan. M S & Team 07/11/2015 Marines - Business Quiz , Business Riddles Isaac Devanesan. S & Team 19/09/2015 Butterflies Of Hope - Magic Steps, Create, Crack, Compete Sobana. N J & Team 26/09/2015 Purple Unicorns - Sales Award, Solve It With Your Match, Perfect One Anandha Devi. S & Team 26/09/2015 Management Avengers - Picture Talk Jeyavel. R & Team 26/09/2015 A 3 - Water Images, Blood Relationship, C.E.Os - Software Company Aishwarya. G & Team 26/09/2015 Brain Teasers - Current Affairs Ajay. C P & Team 10/10/2015 Game Changers - Time Management Game, Identifying Personality Aswini. N & Team 10/10/2015 Rebel Stars - Speak Out, Become An Ad Consultant, Know If U Can Murugan. S & Team 10/10/2015 Storm Chasers – Mr. I - I Year, Miss I - I Year, Open Up Nandhini. R & Team 17/10/2015 Achievers - Trust Me, What My Name Is!, Speak Out, Ask Me If You Can Madhuvathana. J & Team 17/10/2015 Avengers - Stock Exchange, Connection, Tie - Up Gengadharan. S & Team 17/10/2015 Spartans - Business Quiz, Millionaire Of Millennium Hari Prasath. A & Team 31/10/2015 Crazy Entrepreneur - Memory Plus, Words Building Mahesh. M & Team Dare Dreamers - Paper Cut, Attention Please, Coin Logo, Nonverbal 31/10/2015 Kaviya. D S & Team Communication 31/10/2015 Tangent - Product Info, Connection, Puzzles & Riddles Asumathi. M & Team 02/04/2016 3 Musketeers - Brand Challenge Raja Bavithra. B & Team 02/04/2016 Mind Bogglers - Find The Connection Sukanya. S & Team 02/04/2016 Brain Stormers - Elevator Pitch Ganesa Sundar. A & Team 02/04/2016 Dream Chasers - Identify, Find The Product, Devimadhubala. M & Team 02/04/2016 IQ Contest Thivya. L 02/04/2016 Mind Bogglers - Words. Things, Faces Sujithra. M & Team 20/02/2016 Purple Unicorns - Unicorn Awards Anandha Devi. S & Team 20/02/2016 Rebel Star - Ice Breaker Manu @ Uthistran.K& Team 19/03/2016 3 Musketeers - Fish Market Priyadharshini. G & Team 19/03/2016 Spiritual Shadows - Mirror The Figure, Word Mania Saravana Kumar. A & Team 19/03/2016 Rising Stars - Business Scenario, Acquisition Chandra Lekha. V & Team 19/03/2016 Front Runners - Business Puzzles Barat Sankar. L & Team 19/03/2016 Storm Chasers – Connection, Immediate Speech, Team Work Nandhini. R & Team 24/03/2016 Rising Stars - Find Out Chandra Lekha. V & Team 30/04/2016 Olympians - Crack Win, Tom & Jerry Thangeswari. E & Team 30/04/2016 Storm Busters - Sparks Aravindraj. C & Team 30/04/2016 Purple Unicorns - Your Proverb Shunmuga Priya. M & Team 05/03/2016 Fantastic"4" – Multitasking, Business Quiz Siva. P & Team 05/03/2016 Switch Riders - Fix My Queries Arul Murugan. M S & Team 05/03/2016 Switch Riders - Saturday Market, Ad Analysis Siva Kumar. G & Team 05/03/2016 Spiritual Shadows - Ad Task Vignesh Kumar. SV & Team Industrial Visits: Date Students Places Visited 21/11/2015 I MBA students Patwari Bakers Ltd., Madurai 21/11/2015 I MBA students Hi-tech Arai Pvt. Ltd., Madurai 25/01/2016 I MBA students Express Avenue, Chennai 26/01/2016 I MBA students Ashok Leyland Factory Chennai 26/01/2016 I MBA students Phoenix Market City , Chennai

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Conference/ Training Program Organised:  A two day DBT Sponsored Hands-on Workshop on Recent Research Trends in Computing Techniques for Bioinformatics was conducted on July 24-25,2015 .The workshop was inaugurated by Dr. R.S.Milton, Prof./CSE, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai. Dr. R.S.Milton delivered the key note address. Also the resource persons Dr.N.Jeyakumar, Prof./ Dept.of Bioinformatics, Bharathiyar University, Coimbatore , Dr.V.Amouda, Asst. Professor, Center for Bioinformatics, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry and Dr.U. Srinivasulu Reddy, AP/MCA ,NIT Trichy handled the sessions on various topics in this DBT – sponsored workshop.  A Two Day Workshop on Recent Advancements and Trends in Computer Science and Applications was organized for the II & III Year MCA students during Aug. 13-14, 2015. Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, Sr. Prof. and D(MCA),,Dr.N.Senthil Kumar, Prof./EEE, Dr.Oliver Jayaprakash Prof./Civil, Dr.R.Lakshmanan, Asst. Prof./Maths, Dr.C.Arun Kumar, Asst. Prof./Maths, Dr.N.Sivaram, Prof./CSE , Dr. P. Golda Jeyasheeli, Prof./CSE ,Dr.J.Raja Sekar, Asso. Prof./CSE,, handled the sessions on Linguistic Computing ,Soft Computing, M-Commerce&its Applications , Construction of (k,n) Visual Cryptography, Linear Programming Techniques for Solving Decision Making Problems in Fuzzy Environment. Techno Trends in Objects and Database Connectivity, High Performance Computing,Web-of-Things to Internet-of-Things respectively.  A Two Day Workshop on “Developing Professional Skills” was organized for the I Year & II Year (Lateral Entry) MCA students during Sept. 10-11, 2015. Dr. B. Rajendran, Sr. Prof.&/MATHS, Dr. N.Sivaram, Prof./CSE, Dr. G. Balamurugan, Prof./MBA,& Dr. J. Praveen Paul, Asso. Prof./MBA, Mr. C. Mathan, Sr.AP/MBA, Dr. G. Chandrasekaran, Sr. Prof. and Director/MCA,, Mrs. C. Premalatha, Asso. Prof./MCA,, Dr. P. Radha, Asso. Prof./MCA , Mr. V. Neethidevan Sr.AP/MCA , Mr. K. Kanagaraj Sr.AP/MCA, and Ms. K. Madhana, AP/MCA delivered guest lecturers on the topics: Developing Analytical Skills,. Effective Communication, Outcome Based Education, Team Building Skills , Note-taking and Examination Skills, Bioinformatics, Problem Solving Skills , Best Practices of Learning , Developing Programming Skills and Developing Placement Skills respectively  The First National Seminar on Research Issues in Computer and Communication Networks – 2015 was organized on Sept. 26, 2015. The Chief Guest, Dr. C. Geetha Priya, Professor/ECE,, Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar delivered Inaugural address and handled the session on Research Issues in Wireless Communication and 5G Cellular Communication Networks. .Also , Dr. Kannan Balasubramanian, Professor/CSE, and Dr. S. Syed Ameer Abbas, Professor/ECE acted as resource persons  The Fifth National Conference on Computer Science and Applications – 2016 (NCCSA’16) was organized on March 5, 2016. The Chief Guest Mr. R. Aneesh Kumar, Senior Business Consultant, M/s. SAP Labs, Bengaluru inaugurated the conference and delivered the Keynote Address of the Conference on the topic : “Evolution of various computer technologies”  The 9th National seminar on “Research issues in Digital Image Processing“ was organized on March 19,2016. Dr.S.Ravi Professor , School of Computer Science, Pondicherry University, Pondicherry delivered Inaugural address and handled the session on Biometrics. Also Dr.D.Selvathy Prof./ECE and Dr.S.Anand Asso.Prof./ECE acted as resource persons.

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STAFF ACTIVITIES : Awards and Achievements:  Mr.K.Kanagaraj SrAP/MCA successfully completed Summer Faculty Research Fellowship at IIT ,Delhi during May 15 -July 15, 2015  Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, Director/MCA was awarded with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Award for Scientific Excellence- 2015 on 27th October 2015 by Marina Labs, Chennai. Mr. A. Mahendiran, Director, NIMI, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India presented the award.  Dr.P.Radha ASP/MCA reviewed a paper for the International Journal of Computational Methods (IJCM), World Scientific Publications during December, 2015  Dr.P.Radha, ASP/MCA reviewed two papers for the International Journal IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems during Dec.2015 and March 2016  Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, SrPH/MCA was appointed as Academic Expert Member in the Board of Studies of MCA at KSR College of Engineering for the two academic years 2016-2017 & 2017-2018

On-going Academic Research: Sl.No Name of Faculty Year of University Year of Completion/pursuing Registration 1 Mrs.C.Premalatha 2006 Sastra University Thesis Submitted 2 Mr.J.Murugachandravel 2015 Anna University Pursuing 3 Mr.S.Amirtharaj 2014 Anna University Pursuing 4 Mr.K.Kanagaraj 2014 Anna University Pursuing 5 Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh 2014 Anna University Pursuing 6 Mr.S.S.Akilan 2015 Anna University Pursuing Guest Lectures & Judges:

 Mrs.C.Premalatha, ASP/MCA delivered the guest lectures on “Introduction to Machine Learning and Machine Learning Tools in Cloud Computing” and “Introduction to Bioinformatics and Genome Analysis" in the DBT sponsored Two Day National Seminar on Cloud Computing Solutions for Genomics Analysis, organized by National Engineering College, Kovilpatti on July 09,2015  Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, SrPH/MCA delivered a guest lecture on Research Methodology for M.Phil. students, at Department of Computer Science, Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodaikanal on July 21,2015.  Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh, SrAP/MCA delivered a guest lecture on Li-Fi organized by S. F. R College For Women , Sivakasi on Aug.13,2015.  Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, SrPH/MCA acted as an expert member in the Advisory Board meeting,of CSE Dept., Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology, Salem on Aug.18,2015  Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, SrPH/MCA delivered a guest lecture on Linguistic Computing at CSE Dept., Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Technology, Salem on Aug.18,2015.  Mr.K.Kanagaraj , SrAP/MCA delivered a guest lecture on Distributed and Cloud Computing at Computer Science Dept. Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College , Sivakasi on Aug.21 ,2015  Mr.S.Amirtharaj , SrAP/MCA acted as a judge in the event “Monsters' Muss - English Language Game “ of LEGACY'15 - State Level Cultural Programme, organized be MSEC ,Sivakasi on Sept. 05, 2015.  Mr.S.S.Akilan, SrAP/MCA delivered a guest lecture on Mobile Android Application Development at MCA Dept., S.F.R College for women, Sivakasi on Dec.07,2015  Mr.S.S.Akilan, SrAP/MCA delivered a guest lecture on Android Application Development at IT Dept., S.F.R College for women, Sivakasi on Dec.30, 2015  Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh ,SrAP/MCA acted as a Judge in the event “ Drawing Competition” ,organized by RADIX`16, MSEC , Sivakasi during Feb.05,2016  Mr.K.Kanagaraj , SrAP/MCA and Mr.S.S.Akilan SrAP/MCA acted as resource persons in the workshops on Web services & Cloud computing and Android & its Applications respectively , during National Level Techno-Management Symposium (GANMITRA’16) on Feb.19,2016 , organized by MSEC , Sivakasi.  Mrs.C.Premalatha, ASP/MCA and Mr.S.Amirtharaj acted as co-chair persons in the National conference on Computer Science and Applications (NCCSA’16) on March 5,2016, organized by MCA Dept. , MSEC , Sivakasi.  Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, SrPH/MCA acted as a academic expert member in the BOS Meeting of MCA Course at KSR College of Engineering ,Tiruchencode on March 23,2016.

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 The following faculties published papers in the Fifth National Conference on Computer Science and Applications- NCCSA'16 on March 05, 2016. Mr.V.Neethidevan ,SlAP/MCA - A Review of Fire Detection Technologies based on Video Image Mr.J.Murugachandravel ,SlAP/MCA - Transrectal Ultrasound Image Enhancement for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Mr.S.Amirtharaj ,SrAP/MCA - Survey of Multipath Ad Hoc Routing Protocols Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh, - Self-Optimization in Cellular Networks: A Review SrAP/MCA Knowledge Acquirement:  Mr.V.Neethidevan, SlAP/MCA attended STTP on Soft Computing Techniques for Engineering Research and its Applications during June 08-21 at Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore between June 08 -21, 2015.  Mr.S.S.Akilan, SrAP/MCA attended the Training programme on SAP - Lumira, IoT and HANA Cloud Platform at SAP Lab., Bangalore during June 09-12, 2015.  Mr.S.Amirtharaj, SrAP/MCA attended the Knowledge Sharing Workshop for Trainers of Infosys Soft Skill Program on June 22,2015 , organized by CSE Dept.,MSEC ,Sivakasi  Mr.V.Neethidevan, SlAP/MCA ,Mr.J.Murugachandravel, SlAP/MCA ,Mr.S.Amirtharaj, SrAP/MCA ,Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh, SrAP/MCA and Mr.S.S.Akilan, SrAP/MCA attended the workshop on Research Enhancement on July 2,2015,organized by CSE Dept.,MSEC ,Sivakasi  Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh, SrAP/MCA attended the Training programme on SAP Fiori, Lumira, IoT and HANA CLOUD Platofrm at SAP Lab., Bangalore during Aug. 24-25,2015.  Mr.J.Murugachandravel, SlAP/MCA attended Hands-on Training Programme on Soft Computing using MATLAB at Department of Computer Technology, M.I.T. Campus, Anna University, Chennai during Aug.28-30 ,2015.  Dr.P.Radha, ASP/MCA attended a Two day workshop on JAVA Struts2 for Web Application Development between Sep.09-10,2015 , organized by CSE Dept., MSEC , Sivakasi  Mr.S.Amirtharaj, SrAP/MCA and Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh, SrAP/MCA attended IIPC sponsored workshop on Simulation and Emulation of Self Organized Networks at Kongu Engineering College , Perundurai during Sep.10-12,2015.  Mr.V.Neethidevan, SlAP/MCA attended the seminar on Video Analytics between Sep. 18-19,2015 , organized by ECE Dept., MSEC , Sivakasi  Mr.S.S.Akilan, SrAP/MCA attende IIPC Sponsored FDP on Practical Issues in Building Wireless Sensor Network Applications between Sep.25-26,2015 at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai, Erode.  Mr.J.Murugachandravel, SlAP/MCA attended workshop on Wavelets: Theory and Applications to Image Processing using MATLAB at Kongu Engineering College, Perundurai during Sep.30 – Oct.01,2015  Mr.V.Neethidevan, SlAP/MCA attended FDP on Object Oriented Programming during Oct.29-31,2015 , organized by Infosys Limited and MSEC , Sivakasi  Mr.S.S.Akilan, SrAP/MCA attended ICTACT sponsored FDP on Java Fundamentals and Java Programming at Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology,organized by Oracle Academy during Nov.02-06 ,2015  Mr.K.Kanagaraj, SrAP/MCA and Mr.N.Sundareswaran, SrAP/MCA attended ISTE sponsored STTP on Computer Programming (BMWCS101.1x), organized by IIT Bombay, Remote Center at MSEC during Dec.08-21,2015  Mr.S.S.Akilan, SrAP/MCA attended Deep Dive Faculty Enablement Program on Foundation Program 4.0 at Infosys, Mangalore (SEZ Campus ) during Dec.14-19,2015.  Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh, SrAP/MCA and Mr.N.Sundareswaran, SrAP/MCA attended FDP on Emerging Trends in Wireless Communications 2015 at Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore during Dec.15-20 ,2015  Mr.S.Amirtharaj, SrAP/MCA and Mr.A.D.C.Navin Dhinnesh, SrAP/MCA attended AICTE sponsored STTP on Developments and Challenges in Wireless Networks at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore during Dec 28,2015 -Jan.03 2016.  Mr.A.Subramanian, AP/MCA attended FDP on Computer Networks at Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology, Chennai , organized by ANNA University , Chennai during Jan.06-13,2016.  Mr.K.Kanagaraj, SrAP/MCA and Mr.S.S.Akilan, SrAP/MCA attended the workshop on Train the Trainer on Python Programming during Jan.21-23 ,2016 , organized by Infosys Limited and Saranathan College of Engineering, Trichy  Mrs.C.Premalatha, ASP/MCA attended DBT-BIF sponsored workshop on Biomolecular Modeling and Dynamics at Lady Dock College, Madurai during Jan.27-29,2016.  Mr.V.Neethidevan, SlAP/MCA , Mr.J.Murugachandravel, SlAP/MCA, Mr.S.Amirtharaj, SrAP/MCA ,Mr.K.Kanagaraj, SrAP/MCA , Mr.N.Sundareswaran, SrAP/MCA and Mr.A.Subramanian, AP/MCA attended a One- Day workshop on Intellectual Property Rights & Innovations at Mech.Dept , MSEC , Sivakasi on Feb.11,2016 , organized by CIPR, Anna University, Chennai  Dr.P.Radha, ASP/MCA attended the workshop on Experience and Research Directions on Internet of Things (HERD-IoT) at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam , organized by Frugal Labs, Bangalore between Feb.02-03,2016  Mr.S.Amirtharaj, SrAP/MCA attended workshop on Hands on Training on ns-3 for Next Generation Mobile Networks at Department of Computer Technology and NGNLabs, M.I.T., Chennai during Feb.19-20,2016

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STUDENT ACTIVITIES : Outstanding Student : M.C.A

Ms. J. Ananda Vadivu Awards and Achievements :

II & III MCA Students won the overall shield of State –level Technical Symposium (NETZAH-2K15),organized by Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engg, Sivakasi on Sep.03,2015

Association Activities:

Sl.No Date Name of the Event Organizers Prize Winners Dhivya@Jeyadivya. D , Gnanam. R Ashokkumar. J S 1 03/07/2015 Brain Twisters Dhivyaseetha. K M, Gayathri. B Hasan Kani. M - III MCA -III MCA Velmurugan. M, Srinath. B Harish. S, Venkatesan. S, 2 24/07/2015 Quiz Manoj Kumar. S R S Maheshwaran. C Sobanath. M, - II MCA Shankara Nathan. S II MCA Karthik. K, Velmurugan. S, Mathan Nandhini. A, Kanimozhi. K M 3 07/08/2015 Pick Buzzer Swarnalatha. G Manoj Kumar. S R. R, Srinath. B II MCA II MCA Baburaj. A, Hasan Kani. M, Maran. Hemalatha. R V, Hemalatha. S R 4 07/08/2015 MOT JOVER Kalaivani. A R, Kasi Lakshmi. T Subash. S - III MCA III MCA Bharathi Priya. M, Dhanalakshmi. C Karthik. K, Sobanath. M, Mathan. 5 21/08/2015 Quiz Climbers Sivasankari. C R Maheshwaran. C -II MCA - II MCA Gomathy Dhanasundar. B, Harish. S, Sobanath. M Rajasekar. S 6 04/09/2015 Quiz Maheshwaran. C Gopinath. S,Raja Gopal. G - II MCA II MCA Selva Ganesh. A, Raghavi. C, Logesh. K S 7 09/09/2015 Tech Talk Winners Jeyasri. R, Priyanka. R, -I MCA Hemalatha. S - I MCA Srinath. B, Velmurugan. M Sivasankari. C, Dhanalakshmi. C, 8 11/09/2015 Software Debugging Manoj Kumar. S R S Kanimozhi. K, Uma Maheshwari. G -II MCA -II MCA Venkatesan. S, Kalidass. K Kanimozhi. K, Kokila. T, Umadevi. 9 18/09/2015 Techno Talk -II MCA N -II MCA Karthik. K, Mathan. R, Seethalakshmi. S, Amrithasri. S 10 25/09/2015 Market Mania Shankara Nathan. S Jeyanthi. C, Bhuvaneswari. D, II MCA -II MCA Manju. A, Yogalakshmi. M, Muhil. S Ammar Munif. P M, Saravanakumar. R 11 25/09/2015 Think Different Vijibala. N, Pandimeena. P Veilumuthu Rajendran,.V , Baburaj. A -III MCA Suruthi Priya. S, Vasuki. P Kalidass. K, Venkatesan. S, Srinath. 12 09/10/2015 Just A Minute -II MCA B -II MCA

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Sl.No Date Name of the Event Organizers Prize Winners Manju. A, Yogalakshmi. M, Muhil. S Ammar Munif. P M, Saravanakumar. R 13 12/10/2015 Think Different Vijibala. N, Pandimeena. P Veilumuthu Rajendran. V,, Baburaj. A - III MCA Muthu Kumar. S,Uvarajan. N Krishnaveni. V, Deepika. P, 14 16/10/2015 Jumbled Word -II MCA IVasuki. P, Jothi. S Shunmugapriya. S Priyanka. R, Jeyasri. R, Jega Priya. 15 24/10/2015 Quiz - I MCA M, -I MCA Maheshwaran. C, Sobanath. M, Muthu Kumar. S ,Arul Mani. S, Mathan. R 16 11/01/2016 Connection -II MCA Karthik. K - II MCA Raghavi. C, Priyanka. R, Jeyasri. R Thanganila. M 17 25/01/2016 Technical Quiz Shunmugapriya. S, Logesh. K S - I MCA -I MCA Bharathi Priya. M, Dhanalakshmi. Amrithasri. S, Jeyanthi. C C 18 25/01/2016 Puzzle World Uma Maheshwari. G Malarvizhi. K, Sivasankari. C -II MCA -II MCA Venkatraman. K,,Selva Ganesh. A, Hari Hara Ganesasubramanian. M 19 01/02/2016 Technical Quiz Thamarai Selvam. C, Raghavi. I MCA C, Jeyasri. R - I MCA Srinath. B, Manoj Kumar. S R S Naveen. S, Shankara Nathan. S 20 01/02/2016 Quiz Kalidass. K, IVelmurugan. M -II MCA II MCA Kanimozhi. K, Nandhini. A Srinath. B, Gopinath. S, Rajasekar. 21 08/02/2016 Open Technical Quiz Swarnalatha. G S, Raja Gopal. G,Gomathy - II MCA Dhanasundar. B II MCA Logesh. K S Venkatraman. K, Raghavi. C 22 22/02/2016 GD on E-Commerce - I MCA - I MCA Jeyasri. R Raghavi. C, Jega Priya. M, 23 29/02/2016 Quiz - I MCA Thanganila. M Abinaya. J, Mercy Nancy. R, Hema Ramiz Raja. S,Gopinath. S Preethi. R 24 29/02/2016 Group Discussion - II MCA Deepika. P, Krishnaveni. V, -II MCA Logesh. K S, Venkatraman. K, Raghavi. C Priyanka. R 25 07/03/2016 Group Discussion - I MCA Hemalatha. S - I MCA Gopinath. S, Rajasekar. S, Raja Abinaya. J, Mercy Nancy. R Gopal. G 26 07/03/2016 Quiz - II MCA Gomathy Dhanasundar. B - II MCA Sri Karthiga Devi. M, JIrfana Venkatraman. K Fathima. M 27 14/03/2016 Cross-Word Puzzle -I MCA Hemalatha. S, Thanganila. M -I MCA Shunmugapriya. S Irfana Fathima. M, Priyanka. R 28 21/03/2016 Group Discussion - I MCA -I MCA Logesh. K S, Hari Hara Ganesasubramanian. Sri Karthiga Devi. M J 29 25/04/2016 Technical Quiz Thamarai Selvam C,Venkatraman.K -I MCA Selva Ganesh. A - I MCA Student Paper Publications:

Sl.No Date Name of the Organizer Paper Title Students Details Prize Details Technical Symposium NETZAH-2K15 Renganayagi Venkatesan. S Andriod Operating 1 03/09/2015 Varatharaj College of Engg, Harish. S II prize system Sivakasi -II MCA

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Technical Symposium Nirmala Devi. M NETZAH-2K15 Renganayagi 2 03/09/2015 Android Application Neelambari. S Presented Varatharaj College of Engg, -III MCA Sivakasi Technical Symposium ICAPO- Muthu Kumar. S 2K15 , 3 11/09/2015 Mobile OS Uvarajan. N II Prize St. Xaviers College, - II MCA Palayamkottai Technical Symposium Gokila Pethanachi. G 4 09/02/2016 Qmaze16 , Image Segmentation II Prize AJ College ,Sivakasi - II MCA Other Activities & Participation:

S.No Date Name of the Organizer Prize details State –level Technical Symposium (NETZAH- Technical Quiz : 1 03/09/2015 2K15), Renganayagi Varatharaj College of Engg, First Prize – Sri Gayathiri. K, Suganya. S Sivakasi - III MCA Coding Contest : - Sathya Priya. C,Suruthi Priya. S, Kokila. T National - Top coders Contest 2015 2 03/09/2015 Janani. P, Hema Preethi. R, Gokila Pethanachi. G Sri Eswhar College of Engineering Coimbatore Srinath. B, Velmurugan. M, Manoj Kumar. S R S -II MCA Poster Making : First Prize Rohini. N, Gnanam. R, Web designing : Thrid Prize State - Technical Symposium Dhivya@Jeyadivya. D, 3 10/09/2015 (SIZZLERS'15) Debugging : Third Prize Fatima College, Madurai Hemalatha. S, Quiz : Thrid Prize Anandhi. B, Madhumitha. R - III MCA Web Weaver : First Prize Arul Mani. S, Naveen. S, State levl - Technical Symposium Cool Stalwarts : Thrid Prize 4 11/09/2015 (ICAPO-2K15 ) Uvarajan. N, Muthu Kumar. S, St. Xaviers College, Palayamkottai Debugging : Thrid Prize Arul Mani. S - II MCA State level- Technical Symposium Quiz : Third Prize 5 11/09/2015 (TECHNESH 15) Aarthy. R, II MCA Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College Sivakasi Kanaga Shyamla. M -II MCA National – Conference Innovative Technologies and Advacned 6 11/09/2015 (NCITAC'15), Fatima College, Madurai Computing : - III MCA International Technical Symposium Hack [in] : First Prize 7 27/09/2015 (Login 2015) Kanaga Shyamla. M PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore -II MCA National - Quiz Programme Vidyarthiplus Quiz 2015 : II prize 8 14/10/2015 (www.Vidyarthiplus) Priyanka. R - I MCA Star of the QMaze16 : First Prize Gokila Pethanachi. G Technical Symposium Quiz : I Prize : 9 09/02/2016 Qmaze’16 Kanimozhi. K, Amrithasri. S, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College Marketing : II Prize Amrithasri. S , Gokila Pethanachi. G, Ragavi. G Uma Maheshwari. G - II MCA

Industrial Visit:

 All final year MCA students visited Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, Madurai on Aug. 18, 2015 .  All I MCA Students visited Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, Coimbatore on 07.04.2016. During their visit, a seminar on “Mobile Network-Communication” was arranged and the participation certificates were issued to the students.

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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS VIP Visits:  Dr. S.Sanjeevi, Prof of Geology, Anna University, Chennai and Dr.C.Ganesan AP/Maths V.H.N.S.N College, Virudhunagar visited our Maths Lab on 30.06.2015.  Dr.R.Jayavel, Director Research, Anna University, Chennai visited Maths Lab on 28.01.2016.  Ms.K.Nirmala HOD/Maths, Dhirajlal Gandhi College of Engineering, Salem visited Maths Lab on 26.02.2016.  Dr.A.Loganathan, Prof & Head, Dept of Statistics, M.S University visited Maths lab on 04.04.2016

STAFF ACTIVITIES Awards and Achievements:  Dr. R.Lakshmanan AP/Maths received cash prize Rs 3000/- with a shield for first prize in zonal level, and Mr.T.Ramesh Babu, AP/Maths received a cash prize of Rs 1000/- with a shield for third prize in zonal level, from the chief Minister of Puducherry in the award function of the Srinivasa Ramanujan Mathematical Competition 2014 – 15, held at Sri Manakula Vinayaga Engineering College, Puducherry, conducted by ISTE, New Delhi on 04.07.2015.  Mr.T.Ramesh Babu AP/Maths has qualified the National Eligibility test for Lectureship (NET) conducted by CSIR UGC on 21.06.2015.  Dr.R.Lakshmanan AP/Maths has been nominated as reviewer for Designs Codes Cryptography - Springer Journal during Nov 05 – Dec 30, 2015  Dr.B.Rajendran Sr.Prof & Head, was appointed as a member of the Board of Studies of the affiliated Institutions under the faculty of Science and Humanities of Anna University, Chennai for tenure of three years up to Feb.2019.  Dr.S.Priyan AP/Maths has reviewed a research article entitled “A two warehouse integrated vendor buyer model with imperfect production process, stock dependent demand and quality discount” in Journal of Management science and Engineering Management during March 2016.  Dr.S.Priyan AP/Maths acted as one of the international scientific committee members in “2016 international conference on Applied Mathematics, Simulation and Modelling” held on May 28-29, in Beijing, China. On-going Academic Research: Sl.No Name of Faculty Year of Registration University Status 1. Mrs.J.Deepalakshmi 2013 Madurai Kamaraj University Pursuing 2. Mr.A.Durai Baskar 2014 Bharathiar University Pursuing 3. Mr.A.Rajesh Kannan 2014 Bharathiar University Pursuing 4. Mrs.A.Meena Kumari 2014 Bharathiar University Pursuing 5. Mr.R.Gurusamy 2014 Bharathiar University Pursuing GUEST LECTURES & JUDGES:  Dr.B.Rajendran Sr.Prof & Head acted as a Resource person to deliver a lecture on Matrices in the seven days faculty development training programme on Maths I conducted at University college of Nagorcoil on 24/06/2015.  Dr. R.Lakshmanan AP/Maths, delivered a guest lecture in two days workshop on Recent Advanced and Trends in Computer and applications, Organized by MCA department, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 13.08.2015 and 14.08.2015.  Dr.C.Arun Kumar AP/Maths, delivered a guest lecture in two days workshop on Recent Advanced and Trends in Computer and applications, Organized by MCA department, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 13.08.15.  Mr.R.Gurusamy,AP/Maths, Mr.A.Rajesh Kannan, AP/Maths and Dr.R.Lakshmanan AP/Maths are acted as Judge for the event of Paper presentation in the event of 128th Srinivasa Ramanujan’s birthday celebration function at ANJA College, Sivakasi on 22.12.15.  Dr.B.Rajendran Sr.Prof & Head delivered a lecture on the topic “ Goal Setting” to the I year Students of Arasan Ganesan Polytechnic College on 27.01.2016.

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 Dr.B.Rajendran Sr.Prof/Head Maths inaugurated Maths Lab and Delivered a guest lecture on Engineering Mathematics on 22.03.16 at PET Engg.College, Vallioor .

Knowledge Acquirement:  A discussion forum on Graph theory has been conducted by department of Mathematics under MoU signed with centre for research and Post Graduate studies in Mathematics of Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College on 10th June, 2015.  Dr.R.Lakshmanan AP/Maths and Mr.T.Rameshbabu AP/Maths participated in the Faculty Development Programme on Bridge Course in Mathematics during 29th and 30th June at College of Engineering, Guindy in Chennai.  Mrs J.Deepalakshmi AP/Maths, attended One day state level workshop on “Graph Decomposition” organized by V.V.V College, Virudhunagar on 22.09.2015.  Mr.P.Manivannan AP/Maths attended a Teachers Training Program on 05/12/2015 conducted by Rotary Club and JCI, Virudhunagar.  A.Rajesh Kannan , AP/Maths participated in the National seminar on “ Recent advancement on Distance, Domination and Labeling in Graphs” organized by the department of Mathematics , The Madura College, Madurai during 21st and 22nd January 2016 sponsored by NBHM and UGC.  Mrs A.Meena Kumari AP/Maths presented a paper “ On F-face mean labeling of some planar graphs” in the National Seminar on “Recent advancement on Distance, Domination and Labeling in Graphs” organized by the department of Mathematics , The Madura College, Madurai during 21st and 22nd January 2016 sponsored by NBHM and UGC.  Mr.P.Manivannan AP/Maths participated in the short term course on “Time series and Panel Data Analysis using Eviews and STATA ” held from January 25-30, 2016 at NIT , Tirchy.  Dr.B.Rajendran Sr.Prof & Head, Mrs.R.Ratha Jeyalakshmi AP/Maths, Dr.C.Arunkumar AP/Maths, Dr.R.Lakshmanan AP/Maths, & Dr.R.Anantha Kumar AP/Maths attended one day workshop on “ Intellectual property rights and Innovations” organized by Dept of Mechanical engineering, in association with centre for Intellectual property Rights (CIPR), College of Engineering, Anna University, Chennai on 11.02.2016.  Dr.R.Lakshmanan, AP/Maths has been recognized as a supervisor (Ref No 2770038) for guiding Ph.D and M.S (by research) Scholars of Anna University, Chennai under the faculty of science and Humanities on 17.03.2016.  Dr.B.Rajendran, Senior Prof and HOD is recognized as supervisor (Ref No 2770051) for guiding Ph.D and MS (by research) scholars of Anna University, Chennai under the Faculty of Science and Humanities dated 31.03.2016.  The department of Mathematics organized a one day seminar on “Recent Advances in Graph theory” (under MoU signed with Centre for Research and Post Graduate studies in Mathematics, ANJAC, Sivakasi) on 12.04.2016. About 30 participants (including faculty and research scholars) were presented their papers in this seminar. Also the research scholars of ANJAC, Sivakasi visited our Maths lab.

PUBLICATIONS Books:  Dr.S.Priyan AP/Maths is one of the authors of the book entitled “Stochastic Processes and Models in Operations Research”(Publisher: IGI GLOBAL, ISBN 9781522500445 ) published in March 2016. International & National Journals:  Dr.S.Priyan AP/Maths published a paper entitled “ Two echelon multiproduct multi – constraint product returns inventory model with permissible delay in payments and variable lead time “ in Journal of Manufacturing system 36(1), 244-262 during October 2015.  Dr.S.Priyan AP/Maths published a paper entitled “An inventory model with finite replenishment, probabilistic deterioration and permissible delay in payments” in Journal of Management Analytics 2(3), 254 -279 during October 2015.

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 Dr.S.Priyan AP/Maths published a paper entitled “An EMQ inventory model for defective products involving rework and sales teams initiatives dependent demand “ in Journal of Industrial Engineering International 11(4), 517 – 529 during October 2015.  Dr.S.Priyan AP/Maths published a paper entitled “An integrated procurement production inventory model for defective items with variable setup and ordering cost” in OPSEARCH 52(4) 692 – 713 during December 2015.  Mr.A.Durai Bakar AP/Maths published a paper entitled “F-Geometric Mean Graphs” in Applications and Applied Mathematics (AAM), Vol.10, Issue 2 (December 2015), pp.937 – 952.  Mr.A. Durai Baskar, AP/Maths Published a paper entitled “ Further results on super Geometric mean graphs” in International Journal of Mathematical Combinatorics vol 4(2015), 104 – 128.  Dr.S.Priyan AP/Maths published a paper “Economic design of an inventory system involving probabilistic deterioration and variable setup cost through mathematical approach in the International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research 8(3) 312-341 on 15.02.2016.

International & National Conferences:  Dr.R.Anantha Kumar AP/Maths presented a paper titled “Non deficient sets in graphs” in Eleventh Annual Conference of ADMA Graph Theory XI held at B.S Abdhur Rahman University, Chennai.

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Staff Activities Awards and achievements:  Dr.P.Raji has reviewed a paper on “Bio generated silica nanoparticles synthesized from sticky, red, and brown rice husk ashes by chemical method” in Ceramics International on sep 2015. Knowledge Acquirement:  Dr.A.Marikani participated a National level conference “Innovate India” at PSG college of Technology, Coimbatore on 25.02.2015.  Dr.S.Ravi, Mr.F.Winfred Shashikanth, Dr.P.Raji and Mr.C.Senthil Kumar has participated in a two week STTP course on Engineering Physics conducted at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai sponsored by IIT Bombay, NMETCT and MHRD from 8.11.2015 to 18.11.2015.  Mr.F.Winfred Shashikanth AP/Physics has attended a workshop Nanofabrication Techniques conducted byCenter for Nanoscience and Technology IISc Bangalore from 18.05.2015 to 21.05.2015  Mr.F.Winfred Shashikanth, has attended two days FDP on Bridge course training Programme for first year students conducted by Anna University Chennai on 29.06.15 at Anna University, Chennai.  Dr.P.Raji, Dr.R.Krishni Sharma has participated a FDP program on Changing Scenario on Materials Research held at Kalasalingam University from 8/06/2015 to 12/06/2015 Publications International Journals:  Dr.A.Marikani has published a paper entitled “Influence of calcination temperature on sol–gel synthesized single-phase bismuth titanate for high dielectric capacitor applications”, in the International Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 107 pp. 1-9 (2016)  Dr.A.Marikani has published a paper entitled “Morphological dependence of field emission properties of silicon Nanowire Arrays”, in NANO, Vol 11, Issue 2(2016) pp.1650017 (8 pages)  Dr.A.Marikani has published a paper entitled “Synthesis, characterization and application of electroless metal assisted silicon nanowire arrays”, in the Journal “The Applied Surface Science”, Vol.357, pp.1944-1950 (2015).  Dr.A.Marikani has published a paper entitled “A comparative study of nanostructured calcium copper titanate thin film and nanopowder and their properties”, in the Journal “The International Journal of Materials Research, Vol.106, pp.1189-1195 (2015)  Dr.A.Marikani has published a paper entitled “Giant permittivity Bi4Ti3O12 ceramics for high frequency tunable devices”, in the Journal “The International Journal of Applied Engineering Research”, Vol.10, No.57, pp.239-242 (2015)  Dr.A.Marikani has published a paper entitled “Effect of temperature on structural, ferroelectric and dielectric properties of synthesized Bi3.5Sm0.5Ti3O12 powders”, in the Journal “The Journal of chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Iss.11, pp.189-192. (2015)

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 Dr.A.Marikani has published a paper entitled “Optical and electrical properties of sol-gel synthesized calcium copper titanate nanopowders, Int. J. ChemTech Res. Vol.8, No.1, (2015) 293-299.  Dr.S.Ravi & Mr.C.Senthilkumar has published a paper entitled “Room temperature ferromagnetism with high Curie temperature in La2MnNiO6 nanoparticle (DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2015.10.141)”in the journal Materials Letters, Vol.No.: 164C, Issue No.: , Page No.:124-126  Dr.S.Ravi & Mr.C.Senthilkumar has published a paper entitled “Structural and multiferroic behavior of a new Bi2FeMoO6 material (DOI:10.1063/1.4918155)”in AIP Conf. Proc., Vol.No.: 1665, Issue No.: , Page No.:130007  Dr.P.Raji has published a paper entitled “A Study on Multi-Spectral Satellite Image Enhancement based on Histogram Equalisation ”in International Journal Mater Sci: Mater Electron, , Vol.No.: 26, Issue No.: 11, Page No.:9015  P.Raji has published a paper entitled “Synthesis, Characterization and Study of Photocatalytic Activity of Ni0.5Ca0.5Fe2O4 nanoparticles’ in The J. Chemical and Pharmaceutical sciences, Vol.No.: 11, Issue No.: , Page No.:108  P.Raji has published a paper entitled’ Study of Structural and Elastic properties of Ca doped Nickel Ferrite” Int.J.of Appl.Engg.Research, Vol.No.: 10, Issue No.: 67, Page No.:274  P.Raji has published a paper entitled “Effect of Zn doping on Structural and Magnetic properties of NiO nanoparticles” Int.J.of Appl.Engg.Research, Vol.No.: 10, Issue No.: 67, Page No.:321  Mrs.C.T.Anuradha has published a paper entitled “GIS Based Interpolation techniques for pollution Analysis- A case study” in International Research Journal in Engineering and Sciences, Vol.No.: 01, Issue No.: 01, Page No.:34.  Mrs.C.T.Anuradha has published a paper entitled “Comparitive Analysis of Soil Contamination in Various Land Uses of Madurai City using GIS” International Journal Chem Tech Resarch- Annexure -II - ISSN NUM 9744290, Vol.No.: 8, Issue No.: 1, Page No.:216- 222  Dr.R.Krishna Sharma has published a paper entitled “Optical and electrical properties of nano crystalline transparent conducting SnO2 thin films grown by nebulized spray pyrolysis technique at different substrate temperature”in the International Materials Focus, Vol.No.: 4, Issue No.: , Page No.:1-8  Dr.R.Krishna Sharma has published a paper entitled “Improvement of Mechanical, Thermal and Optical Properties of Barium Mixed Cobalt Tartrate Hydrate Crystals Grown by Gel Method”in the International Journal of nano and electronic physics, Vol.No.: 7, Issue No.: 3, Page No.:1-6  Dr.R.Krishna Sharma has published a paper entitled “Investigation of Al matrix composites prepared by squeeze infiltration technique”in the International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol.No.: 10, Issue No.: 57, Page No.:155-157  Dr.R.Krishna Sharma has published a paper entitled “International journal for Research in Emerging science and Technology”in the International Journal Green House Emissions along South West Coast of India-A Neural Net Work Modeling, Vol.No.: 2, Issue No.: 6, Page No.:39-44  Dr.R.Krishna Sharma has published a paper entitled “Photo-catalytic degradation of methyl violet dye using zinc oxide nano particles prepared by a novel precipitation method and its anti-bacterial activities”in the International Journal of Water Process Engineering,Elsevier, Vol.No.: 8, Issue No.: , Page No.:35-44  Dr.R.Krishna Sharma has published a paper entitled “Preparation and characterization of indium doped SnS thin films for solar cell application”in the International Journal of TechnoChem Research, Vol.No.: 1, Issue No.: 1, Page No.:59-65  Dr.R.Krishna Sharma has published a paper entitled “Day time variation of some greenhouse gases in air over a subtropical coastal and an urban region of Southern TamilNadu”in the International Journal of International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol.No.: 10, Issue No.: 57, Page No.:376-3 National Journal:  P.Raji has published a paper entitled “Synthesis and characterization of SnO2 nanopowders’ in The Indian Journal of Science, Vol.No.: 16, Issue No.: 50, Page No.:21 International / National Conferences:  Dr.A.Marikani has published a paper entitled “Investigation on the growth, structural and dielectric properties of 0.8 Bi4Ti3O12 – 0.2 CaCu3Ti4O12 Nanocomposite”, in the International Conference on "Recent Advances in Materials and Chemical Sciences”, 14 to 15 Dec 2015, Dindugul, India.  Dr.S.Ravi & Mr.C.Senthilkumar has published a paper entitled “Magnetic properties of nanosized Bi2FeMoO6 double perovskite” in International Conference on Recent Advances in Nano Science and Technology, Vol.No.: , Issue No.: , Page No.: held at Sathyabama University, Chennai.

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On- going Academic Research: Sl.No. Name of the faculty Year of registration University Status 1 Mr.F.Winfred Shashikanth 2012 Anna University, Chennai Pursuing 2 Mr.C.Senthilkumar 2012 Anna University, Chennai Pursuing On-going Research Projects: Sl.No. Title PI & CI Total Cost Sponsor Duration Starting Date Synthesis and characterization of Bismuth PI: ferrite (BFO) – Bismuth Dr.A.Marikani 1 Rs.12,91,200 DST-SERB 3 years 17.06.2014 chromate (BCO) composite CI: multiferroic nanostructured Dr.D.Madhavan thin films

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VIP Visit:  The Anna University Inspection Committee comprising of Dr. K. Shanthi, Prof., (Chairman), Dr. M. Sarojadevi, Asso. Prof., and Dr. G.R. Rajarajeswari, AP, CHE (Members) Anna University, Chennai visited the Chemistry department of our college to assess the infrastructure facilities available for recognition of the department as Research Centre on Sep. 25, 2015. Research Centre:  The Chemistry department of our college is recognized as research centre by Anna University Chennai with effect from 30.11.2015. Guest Lecture:  Dr.D.Madhavan, AP(Sl.Gr), CHE delivered a guest lecture on “Sulal Kappathu Sugam” in the NSS programme organized by ANJA College, Sivakasi on December 27, 2015. Expert Committee Member:  Dr.N.Krishnamurthy, Sr. Professor and Head acted as an expert member in the committee constituted by Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board to inspect M/s. T.C.P. Limited, Kovilur Village, Karaikudi Taluk during 06.01.2016 to 07.01.2016. Faculty Publications:  Dr.D.Madhavan, AP(Sl.Gr) published a paper entitled “A comparative study of nanostructured calcium copper titanate thin film and powder and their properties” in the Int. J. Mater. Res., Vol.106, Pages: 1189-1195, 2015.  Mr.B.Thangagiri, AP published a paper entitled “Experimental investigations on the influence of properties of Calophylluminophyllum biodiesel on performance, combustion, and emission characteristics of a DI diesel engine” in the International Journal of Ambient Energy, DOI:10.1080/ 01430750.2015.1023838, 2015.  Mr.B.Thangagiri, AP published a paper entitled “Investigation on the effect of nanocerium oxide on the performance of Calophylluminophyllum (Punnai) biodiesel in a DI diesel engine” in the Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, special issue 7, Pages 92 – 95, 2015.  Mr.B.Thangagiri, AP published a paper entitled “Use of calophyllum inophyllum biofuel blended with diesel in DI diesel engine modified with nozzle holes and its size” Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 52, (5), Pages 1005-1013, 2015.  Mr.B.Thangagiri, AP published a paper entitled “Experimental investigation on the effects of Cerium oxide nanoparticle on Calophyllum inophyllum (PUNNAI) biodiesel blended with diesel fuel in DI diesel engine modified by nozzle geometry” Journal of the Energy Institute, doi:10.1016/j.joei.2015.05.005, 2015.  Mr.B.Thangagiri, AP published a paper entitled “The Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Based Computational Modelling for the Prediction of the Acid-Base pH-metric Titration Values” in the International Journal of Current Research and Modern Education, Vol. 1, issue 1, Pages 55-64, 2016.

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Symposia / Seminar organized:  The Chemistry department of our college organised the DST Sponsored Five Days INSPIRE Internship Science Camp Programme during Nov. 30-Dec. 04, 2015. The five days residential programme was attended by 201 participants from 51 different schools. Our Alumnus of 1990-1994 batch B.E. (EEE), Er. V. Mariappan, Scientific officer-G, Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project was the Chief Guest for the inaugural function on Nov.30, 2015. Totally 12 Expert Lectures were delivered during the five days programme.

The Chief Guest and Our Principal releasing the Souvenir of INSPIRE Science Camp FDP Attended:  Dr.A.Sakthivel, Mr.B.Thangagiri and Mrs.S.Malathi Devi, AP, CHE attended MHRD-IIT Bombay sponsored FDP on “Environmental Studies” at our college during 02.06.2015 to 12.06.2015.  Mr.B.Thangagiri, AP, CHE attended Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and MHRD sponsored workshop on “Mentoring Educators in Eductional Technology Workshop” at Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, during 23.10.2015 to 25.10.2015.  Mr.B.Thangagiri, AP, CHE attended IEEE and National Institute of Technology, Warangal sponsored workshop on “The Seventh IEEE International Conference on Technology for Education (T4E 2015)” at National Institute of Technology, Warangal during 09.12.2015 to 12.12.2015.  Dr.A.Sakthivel, AP, CHE attended Indian Academy of Sciences, Indian National Science Academy and The National Academy of Sciences sponsored workshop on “Frontiers in Corrosion” at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam during 12.02.2016 to 13.02.2016.  Dr.P.Vallinayagam, Prof. CHE attended the consumer outreach programme organized by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India at Sivakasi on March 31, 2016.

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Guest Lectures:  Mr.J.Alexander, AP/English delivered a guest lecture on “English Vocabulary” for BT English Assistants of Government Schools from three districts at Kalaimagal Matriculation School, Tiruthangal on 8 Oct., 2015.  Ms.K.R.Athista, AP (Sr. Grade)/ English delivered a guest lecture on “Resume Writing” at Sri Kaliswari Community College on 18 Nov., 2015.

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International Journals:  Mr.R.Naganathan, AP/English published a paper titled “Social Networking : A Tool for creating meaningful Handiwork for Language Development” LangLit - An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal - ISSN 2349-5189, Vol.No.: 1, Issue No.: 4, Page No.:655-659 on 01/05/2015.  Mr.R.Naganathan, AP/English published a paper titled “Learner's Perception and its demeanour on second language learning” in The International Research Specialist - a peer reviewed International Journal, Vol.No.: 2, Issue No.: 6, Page No.:11-19 on 25/05/2015  Dr.K.Rathiga, AP(Sr. Grade)/English published a paper titled “ Thinking in English” in International Journal of English and Literature (IJEL), www.tjprc.org. vol. 5, issue 3, pp 35 – 40, June 2015.  Dr.K.Rathiga, AP(Sr. Grade)/English published a paper titled “Employability and English in Engineering Colleges” in International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities, www.ijellh.com, Vol.No.: III, Issue No.: IX, Page No.:265-270, 30/11/2015.  Mr.G.S.Suresh, AP/English published a paper titled “Language, Literature and Ideology to produce a compassionate nation from Class Rooms- A sermonic appeal to the Academicians” in ROOTS International Journal of Multidisciplinary Researches. ISSN:2349-8684., Vol.No.: 2, Issue No.: 2 , Page No.:46-49 on 04/02/2016. National Journals:  Ms.K.R.Athista, AP (Sr. Grade)/ English published a paper titled “Top-down processing of inputs in acquiring focussed listening skills by engineering students: A practical experience”in The journal of English Language Teaching (India), Vol.No.: 57, Issue No.: 1, Page No.:28-35 on 01/01/2015.  Mrs.M.Sarpparaje, AP/English published a paper titled “Importance of Enhancing Communication Skills among Young Graduates and How to make them Career-ready & Life-ready?” in Language in India, Vol.No.: 16, Issue No.: , Page No.:93-100 (http://www.languageinindia.com/april2016/sarapparajecareerreadiness.pdf) on 04/04/2016  Mrs.M.Sarpparaje, AP/English published a paper titled “Gamification for a Sugar - Coated Language Class”in the Multidisciplinary Research Journal of VVV College, Vol.No.: III, Issue No.: 1, Page No.:628-633 on 01/09/2015 State Journals:  Mrs.M.Sarpparaje, AP/English published a paper titled “Gamification for Sugar-coated Language Class” in Multi-Disciplinary Research Journal of VVV College Vol.III/1, pp. 628 - 633, Sept., 2015. International Seminars / Conferences:  Dr.K.Rathiga, AP (Sr. Grade)/English presented a paper titled “Sense of Alienation and Distress of Women in Amitav Ghosh's "The Shadow Lines" in the International Seminar on Immigrant, Expariate, and Diasporic Sensibility in Literatures in English, Organized by the Department of English, VHNSN College, Virudhungar on 04.09.2015.  Ms.K.R.Athista, AP (Sr. Grade)/English attended a Three day conference organized by ELTIF, Payyanur, on 28/12/2015 and presented a paper on “Theatre for developing Communication Skills”.  Mr.J.Alexander, AP/English presented a paper in the two day “International Conference on English Language and Literature: Retrospect and Prospects” conducted by Dept. of English, Bishop Heber College, Trichy on 4 & 5 February 2016.  Mr.G.S.Suresh, AP/English presented a paper titled “Language, Literature and Ideology to produce a compassionate nation from Class Rooms- A sermonic appeal to the Academicians” in the two day “International Conference on English Language and Literature: Retrospect and Prospects” conducted by Dept. of English,Bishop Heber College,Trichy on 4 & 5 February 2016. National Seminars:  Dr.K.Rathiga, AP (Sr. Grade)/English presented a paper titled Existential Challenges and Identity Crisis of the Hero in Amitav Ghosh’s “The Glass Palace” in the ICSSR sponsored two-day National Seminar on

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Social Perspectives in Indian Writing in English in the Post – Colonial Era” organized by Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi on 31 July 2015.  Mrs.M.Sarpparaje, AP/English presented a paper titled “Hybrid Identity for Feasible Diasporic Existence as Promoted in Divakaruni’s The Mistress of Spices” in the ICSSR sponsored two-day National Seminar on Social Perspectives in Indian Writing in English in the Post – Colonial Era” organized by Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi on 31 July 2015.  Ms.K.R.Athista, AP/English presented a paper titled “Marginalisation of the Tribes in Mahasweta Devi’s Dhouli” in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Fourth World Literature : The Voice of the Marginalized” organized by Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College, Madurai on 29 August 2015.  Mr.R.Naganathan, AP/English presented a paper titled “Internet: A Technological Tool for Teaching and Learning English” in the National Conference at SSN College of Engineering on 19/02/2016.

Knowledge Acquirement:  Ms.K.R.Athista, AP(Sr. Grade)/English participated in a two-week ISTE STTP course on “Environmental Studies” conducted by IIT Bombay between 2 and 12 June 2015.  Dr.K.Rathiga, AP(Sr.Grade)/English, Mr.J.Alexander, AP/English & Mrs.M.Sarpparaje, AP/ English attended one-week TEQIP II sponsored FDP on “Empowering Educators in English Language Teaching (EEELT’15)” organized by Anna University, Tiruchirappalli between 8 and 14 June 2015.  Mr.R.Naganathan, AP/English attended a one-day National level workshop on “Integration of LSRW to enhance Communication Skills” organized at Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi on 18 September 2015.

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Anna University Zone 18 Badminton Winner Mini Marathon ‘15

Anna University Chennai Zone-18 Achievements: Date Game/ Student Name Venue Position 13th & 14th Aug 2015 Badminton Women Mepco Schlenk Engg College, Sivakasi Gold Medal 13th & 14th Aug 2015 Badminton Men Mepco Schlenk Engg College, Sivakasi Gold Medal

21st Aug 2015 Basket Ball Women PSN Engineering College, Tirunelveli. Bronze Medal

1st & 2nd Sep 2015 Chess Men National Engineering College, Kovilpatti. Gold Medal

27th & 28th Sep 2015 Volley ball Women EINSTIN Engg College, Tirunelveli. Bronze Medal Athletics Dr.Sivanthi Adithanar College of Silver Medal 29th & 30th Jan 2016 S.Deepak Raj IV Mech Engineering, Thiruchendur. Bronze Medal

District & Invitation Sports Achievements:

Date Game/ Student Name Venue Position V.D.F.A District level Football 8th Aug 2015 Foot Ball Participated Tournament 5th to 7th Sep 2015 Cricket Team EINSTIN Engg College, Tirunelveli. III Place 5th to 7th Sep 2015 Volley Ball & Foot Ball EINSTIN Engg College, Tirunelveli. Participated 8th Jan 2016 Foot Ball VNR District Chief Minister Trophy,VNR. Participated 29th & 30th Jan 2016 Basket Ball V.H.N.S.N College, Virudhunagar Participated

Organisation of Tournaments: Date Game/ Student Name Venue Position Mepco Trophy Men & Women

29th to 31st July 2015 Volley ball- Women Gold Medal Mepco Schlenk Engg College, Sivakasi Badminton – Women Bronze Medal Basket Ball – Women Bronze Medal Marathon Race Mepco Schlenk Engg College, Sivakasi 10 Places Open Chess & Badminton Mepco Schlenk Engg College, Sivakasi 6 Places 6th March 2016 Friendly Hostel Match Mepco Schlenk Engg College, Sivakasi

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 Mr.J.Billy Graham was appointed as an Executive Committee Member in the organization of Tamilnadu Inter Engineering Sports.  Mr.J.Billy Graham was appointed as selection Committee Member to select the Anna University Zone 18 Badminton, Hockey Athletics and Tennis Women teams.  Mrs.AMK.Saliha Banu was appointed as Selection Committee Member to select the Anna University Zone 18 Badminton, Volley Ball and Basket Ball Women teams.

SPORTS DAY – 2016  Sports day was organized on 12.04.2016. Er.M.Selvam, B.E., M.S., Senior GeoTechnical Engineer, SOMEHSA Geo Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Singapore was the Chief Guest and distribute the prizes and certificates. He is Alumnus of our college 1986-1990 Batch.  Selvan.S.Gowtham, II B.E Mech was the Champion among the boys and received Sv.K.M.Ramalingam Champion Boys Gold Medal and Selvi.V.Vasantha , III B.E. CSE was the Champion Girls and received Sv.K.M.Ramalingam Champion Girls Gold Medal for the year 2015 – 16 . 

Champion Boy Champion Girl

S.Gowtham, II B.E Mech V.Vasantha , III B.E. CSE

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PLACEMENT & CAREER DEVELOPMENT CELL Placement Training Activities:  Over 800 final year UG/PG students took the CCSP online test sponsored by M/s CTS on 4.7.15.  991 pre-final year UG/PG students have completed 50 hours of Integrated Aptitude Training and two AMCATs.  Dr.S.P.Asok-Training & Placement Officer (TPO) and Dr.P.Golda Jeyasheeli-P/CSE accompanied the recruited students of M/s Solartis on a one day Industrial visit to the company at Madurai on 20.8.15.  TPO acted as one of the panelists in a panel discussion on English language skill development organised by Cambridge University Press at Chennai on 14.9.15.  Mr.Laxmanan-AP/CSE, Mr.Yogarajan-AP/IT and Mr.Neethidevan-AP/MCA participated in the placement meets of different companies during the odd semester.  765 and 216 pre-final year UG/PG students got trained in BEC-Vantage/GETS during 23.11.15 to 16.11.15 and 18.1.16 to 20.1.16 and later appeared for BEC-Vantage and GETS Exams respectively.  Three final year CSE students were chosen for the CIP challenge competition by CTS on 22.12.15.  M/s Guvi and Employability Bridge considered our final year students to appear for two pooled campus drives.  TPO along with one each final year EEE and ECE students participated in the IVTL’s Springup training program at Chennai on 12.2.16.  Mr.Suraj-AVP of M/s Aricent was arranged to be the Valedictory function Chief Guest for inter-collegiate symposium Gyanmitra’15 on 20.2.16.  Five batch of UG/PG students participated in the Project competition ‘Innovista Season-III’ organized by TAFE at Chennai on 29.3.16 with one each EEE and Mech batches winning third prizes in two different categories.  Dr.K.Muneeswaran-HoD/CSE attended TCS Academic Interface Program at Chennai on 9.3.16. M/s TCS imparted orientation training to three students chosen as campus ambassadors at Chennai on 2.4.16.  M/s Cognizant conducted a post engagement session for the recruited students on 5.4.16 in the college.  TPO participated in the 8th EDU ConvEx organised by M/s Planet EDU at New Delhi on 23.4.16 and received the Regional Best Institute award for English language assessments for our college instituted by M/s QAI, United Kingdom.  Four pre-final year students were deputed to participate in a ‘Effective presentation skill development workshop’ organised by M/s Allright Masala at Rajapalayam on 23.4.16  Twenty faculty members received one day training on ‘Lead your Students to Excellence’ imparted by M/s Cognizant on 27.5.16 at Coimbatore.  TPO visited over 100 companies during the academic year.  The following is the placement statistics of the 2015-’16 batch students as on 21.5.16: Number of placement companies arranged : 98 Number of UG job offers : 613 Number of PG job offers : 138 Total number of jobs arranged : 751

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Spoken Tutorial:

Quality Improvement Cell (QIC) is constituted with members from all the departments and it is coordinated by Dr.R.Shantha Selva Kumari, Prof. & Head, ECE Department. QIC has conducted technical Spoken Tutorial Workshops on topics such as C, C++, Python, Java, PHP & My SQL, SciLab in association with IIT Bombay, for the benefit of the students. This year 556 (as in Table 1) students from various branches have been benefitted by attending these workshops. The QIC has developed MEPCO E-Learning Centre with the objective of promoting E- Learning Resources and providing opportunities for Self-learning beyond Regular Curriculum and Syllabus among our Students through College Intranet and Wi-Fi connectivity. The E-Learning Resources contains 4178 Numbers of NPTEL Videos, 170 Numbers of NPTEL Web courses, 201 Numbers of MIT Open courseware Materials, collection of

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E-Books and other CFD-AU resources. The students can access these resources through e-Library link in the College Office Server. Table 1: Spoken Tutorial Details for the Academic Year 2015-2016 Number of Percentage of Sl. Name of the Students Number of Department Qualified Qualified No. Spoken Tutorial (Year) Participants students students 1 ECE C and C++ II 201 165 82.09 2 CSE Python II 110 77 70.00 3 CSE Perl III 126 99 78.57 4 CSE CPP I 119 106 89.08

NPTEL Local Chapter:

The NPTEL Local Chapter is established in our institution from November 23, 2015. Under the NPTEL Local Chapter Students registered for more than Sixteen 20 hours Courses and 240 students appeared for Online Certification Examination across all departments in March, 2016. Also, Students registered for Eight 40 hours Courses and 224 students appeared for online Certification Examination across all departments during April, 2016. Moreover, 132 (44 for March Exam & 88 for April Exam) Students received 50% Scholarship from Aricent CSR. Our college is recognized as one of the Active Local Chapter by NPTEL.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT CELL

Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) functions to promote entrepreneurship culture amongst graduates from our college through Entrepreneurship Awareness Camps, Entrepreneurship Development Programmes, Business Plan Competitions, interaction with entrepreneurs and creating a mentorship scheme for student entrepreneurs. EDC has been conducting a number of Entrepreneurship programmes supported by college management and other funding agencies.

Activities:  To motivate the good learners to exploit the multidisciplinary approaches in problem solving and to assist the students in getting the funds for their feasible and innovative ideas, our Entrepreneurship development cell organised a 3 day TECHNOINNOVATE 2015 seminar during 26 -28th Aug 2015 and 47 shortlisted ideas were presented by our UG and PG students in the presence of 1300 students.  On 26th Aug 2015 CSE, IT and MCA students presented their 13 ideas, one idea from MCA and each two ideas from CSE and IT were selected as best idea. Mr.Yeshwant Rao, Oyyar consultants, Madurai and Mr.Prabhuram from Ramartech, Madurai were the juries.

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 On 27th August, 2015 EEE and ECE students presented 17 ideas, two ideas from EEE and three ideas from ECE were selected as best idea. Mr.T.Kannan, Vice president, Accenture digital, Bangalore and Mr.Samuel Sargunar, AEE, Tuticorin Thermal power station were the juries.  On 28th August, 2015, Biotech students presented four ideas, two ideas were selected as best idea. Mr. A. Ajeet Sankar, Pragati Biotech, Sivakasi was the jury for evaluating Biotech Projects. Civil and Mechanical students presented their 13 ideas, two ideas from Civil and four ideas from Mechanical were selected as best idea. Mr. Ratnavel Pandian, Consultant, Madurai and Mr.Arivudai Nambi, Manager, JK Fenner were the juries. Our college has approved total sum of Rs 76000/ as seed money for the winners to develop their innovative ideas into a workable proto type.

IQAC An Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) is functioning in the college with Dr.G.Balamurugan, Professor, Department of Management Studies, as the Convenor and members from the departments, alumni, industry and parents. It is taking care of activities related to the development and application of quality benchmarks/parameters for various academic and administrative activities of the institution.

Major Programs conducted by IQAC during 2015 – 2016:

Sl. Program/Activity Date(s) Participants Guest Speakers No. Two Day Faculty New Faculty Dr.P.C.Sekar, Professor, Department of 22/07/2015 to 1. Induction and joined during Management Studies, Madurai Kamaraj 23/07/2015 Orientation Program 2014 and 2015 University, Madurai Dr.Henry Selvaraj, Professor, Department All HODs and of Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2. Discussion Meeting 17/08/2015 IQAC Convenor University of Niveda, Las Vegas (UNLV), NV, USA A One Day workshop on Mr.A.R.Rajagopalan, Founder & Director, “Drivers and Conductors 11/12/2015 College Drivers 3 Ingenious Driving Standard Academy, - Safety Driving Training (Wednesday) and Conductors Chennai. with Soft Skills” Expert Lecture on “A Corporate / Industrial Perspective on today’s 22/12/2015 All teaching Mr.V.R.MUTHU, CEO, Idhayam Group of 4 younger generation and (Tuesday) staff Companies, Virudhunagar. the Role of Academicians” Expert Lecture and Industrial Visit to 23/12/2015 All Non- Mr.V.R.MUTHU, CEO, Idhayam Group of 5 Eminent Textiles Mills (Wednesday) Teaching Staff Companies, Virudhunagar. Private Ltd., DHALAVAIPURAM 1. Mr.R.Palaneeswaran, Partner, JAYPEE A One Day Program for Gardeners and Farms, Virudhunagar 6 11/01/2016 Gardeners and Sweepers Sweepers 2. Mr.N.Damodharan and Team from Roots Multiclean Ltd., Coimbatore

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Dr.K.Sivakumar, Director, Regional Centre of Anna OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 University, Madurai – delivering his address in the ISTE Meeting

Date Program Title Speakers Enhancing Teaching- Dr.G.Chandrasekaran, Sr.Prof. & Director/MCA 25/08/2015 Learning Process and & Research Skills Dr.N.Senthilkumar, Prof. / EEE

Techniques to be Dr.K.Sivakumar, Regional Director adopted in class room to 24/11/2015 Regional Centre of Anna University create knowledgeable and employable students Madurai

Promoting Research Dr.N.Selvakumar, Sr.Professor / Mechanical Activities by Sharing the 31/03/2016 & Experience of the Experienced Dr.P.Oliver Jayaprakash, Professor / Civil

ISTE – STUDENTS’ CHAPTER

OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016

ISTE Students’ Chapter of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College has a strong representation in the college with 496 members including 125 new joiners in this academic year. Presently the club functions under the guidance of Dr.S.Selva Nidhyananthan. A 14-member office bearers team ably co-ordinates the activities of ISTE. Right from its inception, the club has had a chequered history, winning some of the highest awards in the arena. Mr.Jeganathan R of IV EEE has won the ISTE Chapter BEST STUDENT AWARD for the year 2015-16, for his overall performance in academics, extra-curricular and involvement in ISTE Chapter Activities, at the 15th ISTE TN & P Section Annual Convention for Engg. Students,13’th Feb 2016.

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The club is renowned for the quality of its programs and conducts regular bi-weekly events to enhance the technical and general knowledge of the student community. It has organized 12 successful events during this academic year. Also the club played a massive role in the two day National level technical symposium-"Gyan Mitra’16", during which a workshop on "Cyber forensics" was organized with the resource person as Dr.Kala Baskar, from University of Madras. The club also conducted events like "On-fire- mechanism","IQ Test","Electro-Connexion" and "Best Manager" as a part of Gyan Mitra'16 events. The club continues its tireless efforts to keep up its standard and spread its wings onto other areas of interest.

IEEE

IEEE Student Branch Chairperson Mr.Vinith received OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 THIRD BEST STUDENT CHAPTER AWARD at IEEE MAS SAC Awards held at CEG Anna University Chennai.

IEEE MAS SAC awards: Our Student Branch (IEEE STB 29861) has received BEST STUDENT CHAPTER AWARD and ranked III Place from IEEE Madras Section. The annual “BEST STUDENT BRANCH ACTIVITIES AWARD” was given to our branch on the basis of activities that was conducted for the academic year of 2015.

Festronix: Festronix was conducted on July 16, 2015 by our WIE team chairperson Ms.Nartana Lakshmi of CSE department. It was an exclusive event for girls of all departments. The event commenced by 4.45 pm and ended successfully around 6.00 pm. The ultimate aim of the event was to enhance general and technical knowledge of students and to test their aptitude skills. Orientation about IEEE: Orientation Program about IEEE and its benefits to fresher was conducted on 18.07.2015. The objective of the event is to illustrate about IEEE and its endless novelty in the field of engineering technology, this event is conducted on by the IEEE student branch, and this event is open to all the fresh aspirants who have joined our college this academic year. This event was hosted by our student branch CHAIRPERSON Mr.A.Vinith.

Workshop on Autobotix: The workshop was conducted on July 22, 2015 by our student branch office bearers. It was an event that was open to the students of our college. The main objective of this workshop was to make the participants aware of the essentials for Atmel studio. This workshop was conducted by our Mr.ArunVikas of III year ECE department. 3 Days Fresher’s Event: The “3 Days Fresher’s Event” was conducted by the IEEE Mepco Schlenk Engineering College Student Branch Officers from 4th August 2015 to 6th August 2015. It is three days event exclusively conducted by our student branch on the eve of arrival of “Fresher’s” to our college 04.08.15 - General awareness talk on IEEE membership and benefits. 05.08.15 - Tech debate 06.08.15 – Circutrix Blitz: The WIE event BLITZ was conducted on 21st August 2015 by our student branch office bearers. It was a general event exclusive for girls of all departments. The ultimate goal of BLITZ event was training the students to lead in their professional qualities. The event mainly focused on testing on the team work, speaking skills and mathematical skills of the students.

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Info Quest: Info quest was conducted on September 15, 2015 by our student branch office bearers. Info quest was a technical cum fun event exclusive for girls. The main objective of the event was to make the students shine in their communication skills and out of box thinking. The event mainly focused on gearing up the skills of students by many different kinds of puzzles.

GYAN MITRA’16: IEEE Team, as a part of GYAN MITRA’16, has conducted three technical events. TRANSMETRON event was conducted under EEE domain. CRACK-O-MANIA and MAT RACE were conducted under ECE domain.

Workshop on Eclipse: Workshop on eclipse was conducted on 1st February, 2016 by our student branch office bearers A.Soundarya and Ms.Priya varshini of III year CSE department. It was a technical workshop exclusively for students of EEE, ECE and CSE departments. The main objective of the event was to train the students to work with ECLIPSE IDE. The event particularly focused on developing a web application.

Orto Brainia: The IEEE event TECHNOMINDS was conducted on 24th, February 2016 by our student branch office bearers P.Anujah, P. Veera Arjunan, R. Sujith Krishna, R. Prawin, M. Antroabinesh. The ultimate goal of ORTO BRAINIA event was training the students to lead in their logical thinking qualities. The event mainly focused on testing on the team work, analyzing skills and general knowledge of the students.

Eclipse IDE- Hands on: The eclipse workshop was continued by Eclipse Hands on, which was conducted on 7th March, 2016 by our student branch office bearers. The event successfully trained the students to develop web application using eclipse IDE.

OB hunt: OB hunt was conducted by IEEE student branch office bearers on 18th March, 2016. Panel members conducted various rounds to recruit office bearers.

Workshop on LabView: Workshop on LabView was conducted on April 4,2016 by our student branch office bearers S.Raakesh, III EEE. It was a technical workshop exclusively for students of ECE and EEE departments. The main objective of the event was to train the students to design various real time applications with the use of Lab View software.

Student Branch Officers meet: Our student branch CHAIR Mr.A.Vinith attended the IEEE MADRAS SECTION’s Officers meet and delivered a presentation about the mode of conduct of events and the proceedings of activities of IEEE in our college.

Activities Sl.No. Date Event Conducted by 1. 16/07/2015 Festronix Ms.Nartana Lakshmi IV-CSE 2. 18/07/2015 Orientation Mr.V.Vinith IV-ECE 3. 22/07/2015 Workshop on Autobotix Mr.Arun vikas III-ECE 4. 04/08/2015 3 Days Fresher’s Event TEAM IEEE 5. 21/08/2015 Blitz TEAM WIE Ms.Balameenakshi III-ECE 6. 15/09/2015 Info Quest Ms.Shenbagasurya III-ECE Ms.Bhuvaneswari III-EEE 7. 20/02/2015 GYAN MITRA’16 TEAM IEEE Ms.A.Soundarya III- CSE 8. 01/02/2016 Workshop on ECLIPSE Ms.PriyaVarshini III-CSE P.Anujah I-CSE 9. 24/02/2016 Orto Brainia P. Veera Arjunan I-EEE R. Sujith Krishna I-MECH

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Sl.No. Date Event Conducted by R. Prawin I-MECH M. Antroabinesh. I –EEE Ms.A.Soundarya III-CSE 10. 07/03/2016 Eclipse IDE –Hands on Ms.Priya varshini III-CSE Ms.Sorna lakshmi II-ECE 11. 18/03/2016 OB Hunt TEAM IEEE 12. 04/04/16 Workshop on NI-Labview Mr.S.Raakesh, III EEE

IACES

OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 Activities Sl.No. Date Event Name 1 08/02/2016 Mega Mind : Managing a given situation 2 11/01/2016 Quiz - O – Fest : General Quiz 3 26/10/2015 Puzzle Mania : Reasoning ,Perk-up questions 4 05/10/2015 Dream Builder : Off stage Modeling 5 07/09/2015 The Blitzkrieg : Technical Event 6 04/09/2015 The Unmask : Fresher’s Challenge 7 01/09/2015 Momento : Technical Quiz 8 10/08/2015 Esctasic : Technical Quiz 9 27/07/2015 Fornicon : Technical Talk

COMPUTER SOCIETY OF INDIA

Mr.Rabinder Henry delivering his lecture during the OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 workshop

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Major Event Organised:

 Organised a State level workshop on Robotics by Mr. Rabinder Henry, Chief Technology officer, Jampot Photonics Pvt. Ltd., Pune, between 31st July and 1st August 2015.

Activities:

S.No Date Activity Participants Organised by Suriya. P, III IT Students from all Priyanka. S, III IT Technical Quiz and Debugging 1. 21/03/2016 branches Rajeswari. M, III IT Event Subha. D, III IT Sandhiya. P, III IT Workshop on Cloud Computing Students from all Jeya Brindha. S K, II MT- branches IT 07/03/2016 Deepika. M, II MT-IT 2. Workshop on HTML Students from II Amalan. T, III IT year IT Vivek. G, III IT Vetrivel. L, III IT Balaji. K, IV IT Suriya. P, III IT Coding Contest and Technical Students from all 3. 01/02/2016 Rajeswari. M, III IT Quiz branches Subha. D, III IT Sandhiya. P, III IT Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi, SrAP/IT Students from all 4. 21/01/2016 Workshop on Greenfoot Suriya. P, III IT branches Priyanka. S, III IT Rajeswari. M, III IT Workshop on Joomla Students from all Mr.R.Rajkumar, T/IT 5. 11/01/2016 branches Priyanka. S, III IT Suriya. P, III IT 25/09/2015 Workshop on R tool Students from all Ms.M.Blessa Binolin 6. branches Pepsi, AP/IT Suriya. P, III IT Rajeswari. M, III IT Geared Drive - Technical Quiz and Students from all Subha. D, III IT 7. 07/09/2015 Technical Event branches Soundaryaa. N, III BT Priyanka. S, III IT Sandhiya. P, III IT 05/08/2015 Workshop on Data Mining Students from all 8. Hands on training on WEKA and branches Mrs.S.Haseena, AP/IT Rapid miner 23/07/2015 OB HUNT - Technical Quiz - Students from I Year 9. Abhi Roopa. VK, III CSE-B Freshers Event Mr.J.Maruthu Pandi, SrAP/IT Students from all Subha. D, III IT 10. 06/07/2015 Workshop on Python Programming branches Oviya. S, III IT Priyanka. S, III IT Rajeswari. M, III IT Balaji. K, IV IT

Newsletter /Open Quiz /GK:

S.No Date Event Name Prepared By Suriya. P, III IT 1. 07/10/2015 C Puzzles Subha. D, III IT Dhanraaj Chithan. R, III CSE-A 2. 30/09/2015 Software Review on Microsoft Edge Balasubramanian. S, III CSE-B

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Abarna. S, III CSE-B 3. 21/09/2015 Technical facts about EYE MOUSE Abhi Roopa. VK, III CSE-B Suriya. P, III IT 4. 16/09/2015 Turing Phone Rajeswari. M, III IT Priyanka. S, III IT C Aptitude 5. 01/09/2015 Soundaryaa. N, III BT C quiz Suriya. P, III IT

MICROSOFT CAMPUS CLUB

OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016

EVENTS CONDUCTED:

Sl.No. Date Event & Description Participants Speakers

Students from all 1. 11/04/2016 Certificate Distribution - branches Students from all Karthik Kumar. J, III CSE-A 2. 04/03/2016 Hands-on Web Designing branches Karthikeyan. R R, III CSE-C Students from all 3. 28/01/2016 Software Demo on Movie Maker Vishnu Priya. K A, III CSE-C branches

Students from all 4. 06/10/2015 Workshop on Game Development Ameer Jhan. M, II CSE-A branches

Ragulmathawa. N, III IT Students from all Nilanka Corera. L, III CSE-C 5. 28/09/2015 Workshop on C & Data Structures branches Vishnu Priya. K A, III CSE-C Karthikeyan. R R, III CSE-C

Karthikeyan. R R, III CSE-C Students from all 6. 03/09/2015 Workshop on C Vishnu Priya. K A, III CSE-C branches Nilanka Corera. L, III CSE-C

Vishnu Priya. K A, III CSE-C Students from all 7. 11/08/2015 OB Hunt Karthikeyan. R R, III CSE-C branches Nilanka Corera. L, III CSE-C Ajaipandian. D M, IV CSE-B Students from all Suishmitaa. S, IV CSE-A 8. 22/07/2015 INCEPTION'15-Freshers Event branches Nilanka Corera. L, III CSE-C Karthikeyan. R R, III CSE-C

Communication Skills, Video Students from all 9. 09/07/2015 Ajaipandian. D M, IV CSE-B Presentation branches

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NEWSLETTER/OPEN QUIZ/GK:

Sl.No. Date Event Name Prepared By

1. 25/09/2015 Open Technical Quiz on Ctrix-Issue-03 Karthik Kumar. J, III CSE-A

2. 14/08/2015 Open Technical Quiz on CTRIX Issue-2 Karthikeyan. R R, III CSE-C

3. 31/07/2015 Open Technical Quiz on CTRIX-Issue-01 Karthikeyan. R R, III CSE-C

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS:

Sl.No. Year Microsoft Student Partners Ajaipandian D M- IV CSE Mithun Arunan J – IV CSE 1. 2015-16 Karthikeyan R R – III CSE RagulMathawa N - III IT

SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS (SAE)

A Student receiving the certificate of merit at the OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 valedictory function from Dr.N.Bose, Faculty Advisor SAE is an organization that has setup standards in the Mechanical industries mainly in the Automobile Sector and plays a major part in designing and implementing new technologies worldwide. The SAE International was started in the year 1905. SAE Collegiate chapter of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College was started on 30th January 2005. Our collegiate branch comes under SAEINDIA Southern Section. Regularly activities are being conducted to create awareness in the student community. Many awards have been won by our SAE Collegiate club every year.

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS (2015-2016):

 Our college SAE students have participated in students’ formula 1-SAE SUPRA’15 main event held at Madras motor racing club, Sriperumbudur, Chennai from July 14-17, 2015.  Our college SAE students have participated in BAJA virtuals at Chikara University, Punjab from 11/7/15 to 12/7/15.  SAE Student convention Tier I was conducted in our college around 20 events.  Our college has won the overall championship in SAE Student convention Tier II held at Kamaraj College of engineering and Technology, Virudhunagar on 28/8/15 winning 15 events out of 20.  Our college has won 7 prizes in SAE Student convention Tier III held at VIT, Vellore from 18/9/15 to19/9/15.  C.A.Vigneshwar of final year mechanical has served as a member of student executive council of SAE southern section.

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THE INSTITUTION OF ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATION ENGINEERS STUDENTS’ FORUM (ISF)

Certificates Distributed by OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, President ISF IETE Students Day Celebrations – 2016: The IETE Students’ Day Celebrations’16 was organized by The Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers Students’ Forum (ISF) of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 8th February 2016. The function inaugurated by Dr.R.Shantha Selvakumari, Senior Professor & Head, Dept. of ECE, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, The celebration was Co-ordinated by Mr.A.Kamaraj and Mrs.R.Minipriya, Faculty of ECE Department.

On that day, various events like, Technical Paper Presentation, Project Display, Circuitrix, Best Manager and Quiz were organized.

GUEST LECTURES:

Space Communication: Guest Lecture on “SPACE COMMUNICATION” in connection with the “International Space Week – 2015” Celebrations on October 6, 2015 for the III year ECE & M.E. (Communication Systems)students. The lecture was given by Er.R.Manickavel, Scientist - D, ISRO, Mahendragiri and Er.M.Ramanadhan, Scientist - C, ISRO, Mahendragiri.

Dignitaries on the Dias during Guest Dignitaries on the Dias during Guest Lecture Lecture (From L-R Mrs.R.MiniPriya, AP / ECE, Dr. (From L-R Mr.A.Kamaraj, AP (Sr.Gr.), Dr.R. R.ShanthaSelvakumari, President, Er.R.Manickavel, Balasubramanian, Associate Professor, Dept. of CSE, Scientist – D, Er.M.Ramanadhan, Scientist - C, ISRO, IIT, Roorkee, Dr. R.ShanthaSelvakumari, President, Dr.S.Anand, Associate Professor,) Mahendragiri, Mr.A.Kamaraj, AP (Sr.Gr.)) Multi Resolution and Fractional Transforms in IP: Guest Lecture on “MULTI RESOLUTION AND FRACTIONAL TRANSFORMS IN IMAGE PROCESSING” on March 23, 2016 for the IV year ECE, M.E. (CS & VLSI) & M.Tech (IT) students. The lecture was given by Dr.R. Balasubramanian, Associate Professor, Dept. of CSE, IIT, Roorkee.

Non Destructive Testing: Guest Lecture on “NON DESTRUCTIVE TESTING” on March 22, 2016 for the III year ECE students. The lecture was given by Dr.N.Selvakumar, Senior Professor, Dept. of Mech, MSEC, Sivakasi.

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Workshops:  Organized a workshop on “Awareness of Computer Components and Intercom Server” on 29th September 2015 for the interested ISF members.  Organized a workshop on “Visual Arts” on September 08, 2015 for the interested II Year ECE students.  Organized a workshop on “PCB DESIGN AND ITS FABRICATION” during March 15 – 16, 2016 for the II ECE Students. Quiz:  “Tech Blitz - Technical Quiz” - was conducted on March 21, 2016.  “Tech Mania - Technical Quiz” - was conducted on February 05, 2016.  “Tech Riddles- Technical Quiz”- was conducted on September 29, 2015.  “Techvanza - Technical Quiz” - was conducted on September 08, 2015.  “Pedantic Precise - Technical Quiz” - was conducted on August 21, 2015.

Technical Talk:  Techtrax was conducted on August 11, 2015. "Tech Corner” – an Open Technical Quiz:  CRICUITRON – I - Open Technical Quiz was released on September 7, 2015.

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MATHS CLUB & GTRF ACTIVITIES

Maths Club Office Bearers 2015-2016 GTRF Office Bearers 2015-2016

Student Symposium:

The Science and Humanities departments organized the “State level School Students Symposium RADIX ’16 on 05.02.2016 in association with Maths Club and Graph Theory Research Forum. Mr. N. Sivasubramanian, Senior Scientist and Chief General Manager (Retd.), ISRO delivered a special lecture on “Space Technology”, in which he shared the experience during the launch of Chandrayan, Mangalyan, etc., to motivate the students. Around 800 students from 29 schools of Tirunelveli, Madurai, Virudhunagar districts, eagerly participated and won prizes in various events such as Model presentation, Painting, Puzzle solving, Drawing, Elocution, Essay writing, Quiz and Connexions. The Maths Club & GTRF together with all the co-curricular clubs of our college jointly organized the inter collegiate National Level techno-management symposium GYAN MITRA’16 during 19th and 20th February 2016. On the first day a workshop on “Aptitude and Puzzle Solving” was handled by Dr. C. Sekar, Associate Professor (Rtd.), Aditanar College of Arts and Science, Tiruchendur. On the second day various competitions like Quiz, Puzzle solving, Chamber of Secrets, Zip the Lip, Math – O – Holic, etc. were conducted by the club members. The members of Maths club won the overall champions trophy in the “ National level Mathematical Symposium-CEVA’16” organized by M. Kumarasamy College Of Engineering, Karur on 25.02.2016.

Mr.N.Sivasubramaniyan distributing prizes to the Maths Club team with overall trophy CEVA ‘16 winner during RADIX’ 16

STUDENTS ACTIVITIES: MATHS CLUB

Sl.No. Date Activity Organised / Guest Lecture by Bala Meenakshi. S, III ECE-C, Vivek Venkatraman. V, III 1. 06/07/15 Toss -a-doo EEE-B, Gurumoorthy. M, III EEE-C, Sarathchandran. S, III EEE-A

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Sl.No. Date Activity Organised / Guest Lecture by Vivek Venkatraman. V, III EEE-B, Gurumoorthy. M, III EEE-C , Vaishnavi. S, III ECE-C, Veera Kalyani. S, III ECE- 2. 31/07/15 Math Pursuit B, Jeyashree. E, III CSE-C, Jayasree. J R, III EEE-C, Jothisree. R K, II ECE-B Abinav. B, III EEE-A, Vivek Venkatraman. V, III EEE-B Vaishnavi. S, III ECE-C, Veera Kalyani. S, III ECE-B, 3. 21/08/15 Chamber of Secrets Jeyashree. E, III CSE-C, Jayasree. J R, III EEE-C, Jothisree. R K, II ECE-B Abinav. B, III EEE-A, Vivek Venkatraman. V, III EEE-B 4. 08/08/15 Mock Nasscom Gurumoorthy. M, III EEE-C, Vaishnavi. S, III ECE-C, Sarathchandran. S, III EEE-A, Vinayak. S, II ECE-B Vivek Venkatraman. V, III EEE-B, Gurumoorthy. M, III EEE-C , Vaishnavi. S, III ECE-C, Veera Kalyani. S, III ECE- 5. 07/09/15 Endurance B, Jayasree.JR,IIIEEE-C, Jothisree. R K, II ECE-B, Vinayak. S, II ECE-B Guest Lecture - Applications Chief Guest: Dr. C. Ganesan, Assistant Professor, VHNSN 6. 05/10/15 of Mathematics in College, Virudhunagar Engineering Muthukumaran. R, IV EEE-A, Vinayak. S, II ECE-B, Vinay 7. 16/10/15 Elan – Students Seminar Ram, II Mech-C, Kiran. B, II CSE-B. 8. 01/02/16 Syracuse -I Vinayak. S, II ECE-B, Jothisree. R K, II ECE-B 9. 02/02/16 Syracuse -II Rajeswari. P M, IV EEE-B, Jayasree. J R, III EEE-C Muthukumaran. R, IV EEE-A, Abinav. B, III EEE-A, 10. 02/03/16 World Maths Day Vinayak. S, II ECE-B, Jayasree. J R, III EEE-C, Jothisree. R K, II ECE-B Guest Lecture - Applications Dr. G. Mahadevan, Assistant Professor, Gandhigram Rural 11. 07/03/16 of Mathematics and Graph Institute, Dindigul Theory Vivek Venkatraman. V, III EEE-B, Sarathchandran. S, III 12. 18/03/16 Papyrus – Paper Presentation EEE-A, Vaishnavi. S, III ECE-C, Ram Prakash, III ECE, Vinayak. S, II ECE-B, Chief Guest: Dr.A.Loganathan, Prof & Head, Dept of 13. 04/04/16 Valedictory function Statistics, M.S University

STUDENTS ACTIVITIES: GTRF

Sl.No. Date Activity Organised / Guest Lecture by Problem Solving using Puliyudaiyan. P, IV ECE-C, Arunsiva. R, IV Civil, Sam 1. 09/07/2015 Graph Theory - Technical Jose. R, III ECE-B, Prashanth. P, III ECE-C Gokul. S, Quiz - III MEC-A, Vikas Nanthan. B, III ECE-C Sam Jose. R, III ECE-B, Prashanth. P, III ECE-C 2. 27/07/2015 Puzzle -O- Graph Puliyudaiyan. P, IV ECE-C, Vikas Nanthan. B, III ECE-C Dr. B. Rajendran, Sr. Prof. & Head, Department of Guest Lecture on Graph 3. 13/08/2015 Mathematics, Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Theory Sivakasi. Puliyudaiyan. P, IV ECE-C, Vishali. F, III ECE-B 4. 10/09/2015 GRAT - I - Technical Quiz Rampriyadharshini. M G, III ECE-B, Sam Jose. R, III ECE-B Puliyudaiyan. P, IV ECE-C, Muthukannan. J, IV MEC-C Updating information about Jana Shree. A, II ECE-D, Mani Vignesh. M, II ECE-D, 5. 28/09/2015 graph theory - Technical Puliyudaiyan. P, IV ECE-C, Sam Jose. R, III ECE-B Quiz - Prashanth. P, III ECE-C Sam Jose. R, III ECE-B, Prashanth. P, III ECE-C 6. 25/01/2016 CLUEDOMANIA Puliyudaiyan. P, IV ECE-C, Vikas Nanthan. B, III ECE-C Puliyudaiyan. P, IV ECE-C, Vishali. F, III ECE-B 7. 22/02/2016 GRAT II CONNEXIONS Rampriyadharshini. M G, III ECE-BPrashanth. P, III ECE-C Sam Jose. R, III ECE-B, Divya. A, III ECE-B Puliyudaiyan. P, IV ECE-C, Mani Vignesh. M, II ECE-D 8. 28/03/2016 Quiz – O – Fest Jana Shree. A, II ECE-D, Siva Raja. A, IV MEC-A , Sam Jose. R, III ECE-B, Arunsiva. R, IV Civil

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STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENTS:

Name of the Sl. Overall Date Programme Programme & Prize Winners/ Participants No. Prize Organised By Paper presentation – I Prize:  B. Abinav, III EEE – A K. Arunsethupathy, III EEE – A Photoshop – I Prize: Vivek Venkatraman. V, III EEE- B Puzzle Hunt – I Prize: Vivek Venkatraman. V, III EEE- National level CEVA’16” organized by B Overall 1. 25/02/16 Mathematical M. Kumarasamy College Sidharth. T, III EEE-B Champion Symposium Of Engineering, Karur Puzzle Hunt –II Prize: Ashwin Kolandaisamy. F, II MEC-C Vinay Ram. N, II MEC-C Mr. CEVA : – I Prize: Kiran. B, II CSE-C Quiz - II Prize: Bala Shanmugam. M, II CSE-A Kasi Viswanathan. M, II CSE-A

RENEWABLE ENERGY CLUB

Office Bearers 2015-2016

Renewable Energy Club- Events organised Sl. No. Date Name of the Events 1. 08/07/2015 Technical talk on Fundamentals of Renewable Energy 2. 22/07/2015 Puzzles session 3. 05/08/2015 Video presentation 4. 07/09/2015 Quiz on Renewable Energy 5. 18/09/2015 GD on Renewable Energy 6. 27/01/2016 Technical Quiz 7. 05/02/2016 Paper Presentation on Utilisation of Solar Energy 8. 08/02/2016 Technical Talk on Global Warming 9. 12/02/2016 External Guest Lecture on Presentation skills development and ‘C’ 10. 04/03/2016 language/OOPS by Mrs.Shantha, Madurai 11. 04/04/2016 External Guest Lecture on Photo voltaic Technologies by Dr.Rajakarthihan, AP/Phy, Thiagarajar college, Madurai 12. 13/4/2016 Valedictory and Prize distribution

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SCIENCE FORUM

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The Science Forum of our college provides ample opportunities for the dissemination of technical/ scientific knowledge to the student community by conducting science exhibitions, student level symposiums, science quizzes and aptitude tests that will hone their scientific temper and bring out their hidden talents. The following are the events conducted by Science Forum during last academic year. Date Name of the event Type of the event 15/02/2016 SCIENCE BARONS Technical Quiz 18/01/2016 Science Fox Science Quiz 19/10/2015 Cluedo - Brainstorming Session A Mystery solving event based on scientific clues 21/09/2015 Vim n Vigor Symposium of Multi events on engineering Day 04/09/2015 CONNECTIONS Non-Technical Quiz 17/08/2015 LEXICON Non-Technical Quiz 20/07/2015 CYNOSURE An Interactive fun and facts based event exclusively for freshers

Science form also assists in conducting INSPIRE’15 (A five days workshop for XI Std Students). Science Forum also jointly organised RADIX ’16 (One Day Inter School Competitions for School Students). Science Forum also took part in organising Gyanmitra’16 (An Inter Collegiate Technical Symposium).

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FINE ARTS CLUB

Intra College Events Organized by Fine Arts Club:

Sl. Name of the Date Prize Winners / participants No. Programme Mime/Dramatrix I Prize: Muthu Kumar. S, III EEE-A, Arunsethupathy. K, III EEE-A, Prianth. S, III EEE-C, Prasanth. V, III EEE-C, Velpandian. N, III EEE-C, Aananth. K, III EEE-B, Kannan. S, III EEE-B, Sooriyaprakash. R, III EEE-B, Rahul. M, III EEE-C, Vijayasundaram. C V, III EEE-A II Prize: Vishwanath Raja. T V, III MEC-C, Gowtham. K, III MEC-B, Ahil Singh. S, III MEC-B, Karthick. S R, III MEC-C, Malaichamy. A, III Civil, Vignesh Maniraj. S, III Civil, Selvaraam Kumar. A M, III MEC-C, Muthamil Jeyanth. R M, III MEC-C, Muthukrishnan. B, III MEC-B, Karuppasamy @ Karthick. G, III EEE-B III Prize: Durgadevi. P, III CSE-C, Vishnu Priya. K A, III CSE-C, Priyanka. K, III CSE-B, Meihaindhi. A G, III CSE-B, Swatheeswari. S M, III ECE-D, Abarna. S, III CSE-C, Shathina Firthous. K, III CSE-C, Raj Monisha. S, III ECE-D, Hemapriyadharshini. A, III ECE-D, Udayasankari. S, III CSE-B Solo Singing I Prize: Vaigundh. O B, III ECE-A II Prize: Prasanna. R T, II EEE-A III Prize: Uma Haimavathi. K, II ME-COS 1. 6/2/2016 Fiesta’16 Solo Instrumental I Prize: Raja Suriyan. G, II Civil II Prize: Hari Haran. T, II MEC-C III Prize: Maria Sheeba. P, I ME-COS Group Dance I Prize: Mathi Rohitha. R, I Civil, Priyadharshini. J, I CSE-B, Sindhuja. M, I EEE-B, Muthamizh Elakkiya. M, I EEE-B, Vinithra. V, I EEE-B, Praiseline Evana. R, I EEE-B, Sri Vashinie. L, I CSE-B, Ramalakshmi. R, I CSE-B, Prathibha Varshini. R, I EEE-B II Prize: Jeyavani. B, III CSE-B, Bala Meenakshi. S, III ECE-C, Asvanthini Eswari. M, I EEE-A, Priyadharsini. N, III CSE-A, Poornamathi. S, III CSE-A, Hemapriya. K, III CSE-B III Prize: Reshmaa. K K, III ECE-C, Anusuya. C, III ECE-C, Vishali. F, III ECE-B, Subhashini. R, III ECE-C, Dharani. A, III CSE-B, Ramya. V, III ECE-C, Vijayalakshmi. R, III CSE-B Solo Dance I Prize: Balamurugan. R, I CSE-A II Prize: Mathi Rohitha. R, I Civil III Prize: Gaja Lakshme. K R, I IT Cook Without First: Sampathkumar. P, II EEE-B, Sivakumar. V, II EEE-A 2. 27/7/2015 Fire Second: Sathya Vasagan. R, II MEC-A First: Kavya Bharathi. K G, II BT Singers 3. 28/9/2015 Second: Jothisree. R K, II ECE-B Audition Third: Veeramanikandan. A, IV MEC-B First: Veerachozhan. R, III MEC-C 4. 10/9/2015 Dubsmash Second: Baldev Singh. N, III Civil Third: Shrinivas. R, III Civil

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Sl. Name of the Date Prize Winners / participants No. Programme Colour Your 5. 31/8/2015 First: Raji. A, II ME-CSE, Kanchana Devi. P, II ME-CSE Face First: Gaja Lakshme. K R, I IT, V.Gokul Kumar, II Mech - C 6. 13/8/2015 Foot Loose Second: Mathi Rohitha. R, I Civil, Vivek. K, II Civil Third: Harithra. K, II Civil, Vivek. S, I EEE-B Inter-college Events Participated by Fine Arts Club Students: Various clubs under Fine Arts conduct a number of events to motivate & encourage students to participate in inter collegiate competitions & improve their communication skills and other literary talents. Sl. Date Name of the Programme Prize Winners / participants No. Duet Singing Paadum Paravaigal - Rotary 1. 27/9/2015 Winner: Kenneth Larson. S, IV ECE-C, Shreya Bhat. , IV Club of Sivakasi Sparkler ECE-A Shadow Art First: Ramanan. M J V, III ECE-A, Ashlin Surey. A, III EEE- C, Prasanth. R, III Civil Festember'15 - National Collage 24/9/2015 - 2. Institute of Technology, Second: Rajasekaran. K, I ME-STE, Vivek Venkatraman. 27/9/2015 Trichy V, III EEE-B, Santhosh. S, III EEE-B Face Painting Second: Rajasekaran. K, I ME-STE, Vivek Venkatraman. V, III EEE-B  Our college students won the overall winner Trophy in JCI Carnival’15 (Inter-College Cultural Mela for VVS Gnanasambandan Nadar - Seetha Lakshmi Ammal Ever Rolling Trophy), organised by JCI Sivakasi in September 2015.  47 members of Fine Arts and Literary Association accompanied by four staff members, participated in Festember’15, a four day inter College Cultural Fest conducted by National Institute of Technology (Trichy) during September 24-24, 2015 and won in many events like Shadow Art, Collage, Collage etc.,.  Our students participated in the State level-Quiz competition “FIZZOREE 16” organized by Fisheries College, Tuticorin on 24.02.2016 and won the Winners Trophy for fourth consecutive time. Programme Organized by Fine Arts Club:  Legacy15, an inter college cultural competition was organized by (all Extra-Curricular Clubs) a joint act of Fine arts club, Literary Association, Photography club, Readers club, Innovative Club, NSS, Blue Sky, Health Club and Consumer Club of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi. Legacy ’15 accommodate its number of events to 30, spanning for 2 days, the 5th and 6th of September 2015. The event witnessed a participation of 929 dynamic student artists from 43 premier institutions in Tamil Nadu. The event was conducted at 11 venues inside the campus, encouraged and supported by the mammoth audience of more than 2000. Dr.Subbulakshmi Mohan, Principal of TamilNadu Govt. College of Music, Madurai presided over the Inaugural function on the 5th of September 2015 & Mr.S.Mohan Gandhi, I.R.S ( Retd.), Former Joint Commissioner of Income Tax, and Senior Trustee, Tamil Isai Sangam, Madurai presided over the Valedictory ceremony on the 6th of September 2015. The overall winner’s trophy of Legacy 15 was bagged by St.Joseph Institute of Management, Trichy and the runner’s trophy was handed over to two colleges - Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College (Autonomous), Sivakasi & Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai.  Pongal Day Cultural Program was celebrated on 12.01.2016 (Tuesday) at at Mepco Convention Centre (MCC) by Fine Arts Club & Literary Association. Various events like Classical Dance, Kavithai, Folk Dance, Silambam, skit and mime was performed by our students.  A mega event for classical dance and orchestra was organized on 23.03.16 at MCC. Our college classical team performed classical dance for about 40 minutes depicting history and importance of the same with the audience of nearly 1400.  Fiesta’16 an intra-college cultural competition was organized by a joint act of Fine arts club, Literary Association, Photography club, Readers club, Innovative Club, NSS, Blue Sky, Health Club and Consumer Club of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi on 6th of February 2016. Fiesta’16 witnessed a participation of 1288 students in 17 events. The event was conducted at 13 venues inside the campus, encouraged and supported by the mammoth audience of more than 3700. Dr.S.Arivazhagan, Principal of Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi, presided over the Inaugural function & Mr.M.Mohammed Sujayath Ali, Co-founder & CEO of Voonik (Alumnus of our college passed out in 2001 – BE CSE), presided over the Valedictory ceremony and handed over the prizes to the winners.

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LITERARY ASSOCIATION AND THAMIZH MANDRAM Thamizh Mandram Inauguration: THAMIZH MANDRAM was started at Mepco Schlenk Engineering College on 20.07.2015. This was grandly inaugurated by Mr.S.Ramakrishnan who is a renowned Writer and Screenplay Writer in Tamilnadu. Inter Collegiate Cultural Competition: Literary Association joining with Fine Arts Club conducted LEGACY’15 an Inter Collegiate Cultural Competition on 5 & 6 September 2015 and an Intra College Cultural Competition FIESTA 16 on 6.2.2016. JCI-Over-all Champion Trophy: Literary Association joining with Fine Arts Club won the Over-all Champion Trophy at the “14th JAYCEE CARNIVAL” an Inter Collegiate Cultural Competition conducted by JCI Sivakasi at Sivakasi Jaycees Matric Hr. Sec. School on 13.09.2014.

Kalam Award:

The government of Tamilnadu across the state conducted an Essay-Elocution competition to celebrate Dr.A.P.J Abdul Kalam’s Birthday as Youth Awakening Day. A set 20 UG/PG students of our college participated in the completion at VSVN Polytechnic College on 13.10.2015. Ms.J.Nagalakshmi I CSE A won the FIRST PRIZE In ESSAY COMPETITION and received the KALAM AWARD. Ms.R.K.Jothisree II ECE B won THIRD PRIZE in ELOCUTION competition.

Quize delphinus rolling champion trophy:

Fisheries College and Research Institute, Tutucorin conducted the FIZZOREE2k16 an Intra Collegiate Quiz Competition on Feb 2016 and the DELPHINUS ROLLING TROPHY for the 5th consecutive time won by our students Mr.S.Hariharasudhan IV ECE B and Mr. S.Krishnan IV MECH A.

Intra-College Events:

Literary Association conducted the following events between 4:30 pm to 6.30 pm at Mechanical Seminar Hall in the college campus.

KAAVIYA THALAIVAN - A Written Event for Creativity on 13/07/2015 - 4:30 pm-6:30 pm. WHO'S THE HIP-POP TAMIZHAN (TRANSLATION) - Questions on English Language(Buffer),Proverbial Translation (ppt), Dialogue translation from Tamil to English on 23/07/2015 - 4:30PM-6:30PM ENGLISH VINGLISH - Grammatical writing skills, Situation Handling on 10/08/2015 - 4:30 pm-6:30 pm SCHLENKIAN WOLF - Non Technical quiz on 26/08/2015 - 4:30 pm-6:30 pm TAMIL MANDRAM MEGA EVENT - Kavithai Muzhakam & Pattimandram on 27/08/2015 - 4:30 pm-6:30 pm. DIE ANOTHER DAY (Quiz) - Literary Event - Non Technical Quiz on 14/09/2015 - 4.45 pm to 6.15 pm. WINGS OF FIRE - Tamil and English poetry writing and extempore on 06/10/2015 - 5:00pm-6:15pm.SATHURANGAVETTAI-an individual talents hunt on19/01/2016 - 4.45 pm -6.15. ARE YOU A PROFESSIONAL (soft skills) on 28/01/2016 - 4.45 pm - 6.15 pm. pm. NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME Activities:

 The NSS Unit of our college along with all the extra-curricular forums of our college organized and conducted ‘Legacy-15’ inside our college campus on 5/9/2015 and 6/9/2015. Totally 45 students from various institutions participated in ‘Pencil Sketching’ and ‘Slogan Writing’.  Blood Donation Camp was conducted by the NSS Unit of our college on 26/09/15 and 29/09/15 during the odd semester, inside our campus along with Sivakasi and Virudhunagar Government Hospitals. More than 365 students including 31 girls donated their blood.  ‘Neerodai Paramaripu Thittam’ was conducted on four separate evenings (03/09/15, 10/09/15, 07/12/16, 22/01/16) by NSS boy volunteers from 4:45 pm to 6:15 pm to ensure the free flow of runoff rain water during rainy season. Volunteers cleared the bushes that were grown in the neerodai from Mechanical Block upto Krishna Hostel.  NSS girls volunteers of our college conducted seven knowledge enhancement training programmes (14/09/15, 15/09/15, 05/10/15, 06/10/15, 12/10/15, 19/10/15, 18/03/16) for primary school students at Kariseri Panchayat Union Primary School.

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 The NSS Unit of our college organized a guest lecture on the title ‘Dengue Awareness’ on 12/2/2016. The guest lecture was given by The Deputy Director of Health Services, Sivakasi. I and II Year UG, PG Students attended the Guest Lecture.  NSS volunteers actively helped in cleaning the sports gallery and in clearing grass in front of the gallery on 28/03/16 and on 01/04/16.  Blood Donation Camp was conducted by the NSS Unit of our college, inside our campus on 29/03/16 and 05/04/16 along with Sivakasi and Virudhunagar Government Hospitals. 270 students including 45 girls donated their blood enthusiastically.  Hostel students were administered a pledge of oath to vote in the upcoming assembly elections on 25/01/2016 at MCC by the NSS Program Officer.  Pencil Sketching event was conducted by NSS Unit of our college as a part of Fiesta’16 along with all the extra-curricular clubs of our college on 6/2/2016 for our students inside the campus.  ‘Joy of Giving’ event was organized by the NSS Unit of our college on 14/4/2016. A whooping amount of Rupees Ninety One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy Nine was donated by our college students for Cybio, Home Vembakottai (orphanage cum residential school). The amount was utilized for buying various assets for the residents in ‘Cybio Home’. Our college students visited ‘Cybio Home’ on 14/4/16 and donated the assets to them. HEALTH CLUB

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Health Club Programs: Sl.No. Date Program Venue 1 23/08/2015 Basic Pranic healing and meditation MCC 2 28/08/2015 Basic Pranic healing and meditation course staff & student Meditation Hall 3 14/09/2015 OB Hunt event EEE Seminar Hall

4 11/10/2016 Guest Lecture for student EEE Seminar Hall

5 28/01/2016 Best out of Yoga EEE Seminar Hall

6 08/02/2016 Meditation Meditation Hall

7 16/02/2016 Yoga competition – Fiesta Civil Seminar Hall

8 25/02/2016 (Presentation by OB’s) What we know? EEE Seminar Hall

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READERS CLUB

Office Bearers 2015-2016 Readers Club Activities:

Sl.No. Date Name of the Event Event Details 1. 29/06/2015 MIRABLIS Brush Up Events for third year 2. 16/07/2015 BRUCOS Ameliorating Critical Reading Skills Augmenting Listening and Comprehending 3. 27/07/2015 TALISHMAN Skills 4. 13/08/2015 READER’S BASH O B hunt 5. 24/08/2015 TURBULENZ Enhancing Writing Skill 6. 15/09/2015 HALLOWEEN Debate – Brain Storming & Speaking Skill 7. 28/09/2015 JAMBOREE Audio quiz 8. 15/10/2015 READER’S MOJITO Literary Event 9. 25/01/2016 MASS Technical Quiz 10. 22/02/2016 ACT II Enacting Skills 11. 10/03/2016 KREATUR Non Technical Quiz 12. 28/03/2016 LETZTE Debate

PHOTOGRAPHIC CLUB

LEGACY ’15 – Dr.Kalai Selvi, Head, Department of Media Studies TTS, Madurai, F.Winfred Shashikanth, Office Bearers 2015-2016 Faculty Advisor & Mr Gurumoothy, Student Office Bearer Judging the Short Film Contest.

Photographic club is the club which brings out the inherit students talents on photographic skills and creativity. The club conducts workshops, seminars, quiz, video shows and feature films on photography to master the skills in photography. It conducts intra & intercollegiate competitions on photography. The following are the events conducted by photographic club during last academic year.

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Date Name of the Event Type of the Event 06/03/2016 DUBSMASH AUDIO EDITING CONTEST 02/03/2016 EVEN SEM PHOTO CONTEST Online PHOTO CONTEST 29/02/2016 Workshop on VIDEO & AUDIO EDITING Workshop on Editing 22/02/2016 VIDEO FX – Workshop A WORKSHOP ON VIDEO MAKING 11/01/2016 ANIMATRIX Session on Animation Basics 14/09/2015 OB HUNT Group Discussion 31/08/2015 Minute to win it Aptitude Test 10/08/2015 MASH UP Workshop on sound editing using Audocity  LEGACY 15 was organised jointly by Fine Arts club, Photographic Club and others on 05.09.2015 & 06.09.2015. Students of various colleges actively participated in that inter collegiate competitions. Photographic club organised Short film Contest.  Apart from this the club displays tips for budding professionals about new techniques in photography, Animation and editing through notice boards on every fortnight.

CONSUMER CLUB

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Consumer club is started to spread awareness on consumer related matters like consumer rights, consumer protection, consumer welfare schemes among students. The consumer club organised the following events during the academic year 2015-2016.

Sl.No. Date & Time Name of the event 1 27/07/2015 DHRISHYAA 2 13/08/2015 PIXELATE 3 24/08/2015 ESPERANZA 4 05/09/2015 & 06/09/2015 LEGACY ’15 (MARKETOMANIA,BEST MANAGER) 5 6/02/2016 FIESTA ’16(BEST MANAGER - intra) 6 22/02/2016 CONSUMERANZA 7 28/03/2016 VALEDICTORY GOOGLE STUDENTS CLUB

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Events Conducted:

Sl.No. Date Name of the Events Events By Internals 02/04/2016 Orientation Programme on Applied CS 1. Anjana. A, III CSE-A 1:40 pm - 2:30 pm with Android - Technical Talk - 01/02/2016 Android App Development with Visual 2. Ameer Jhan. M, II CSE-A 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm Studio - Technical Talk - Anjana. A, III CSE-A 11/01/2016 Google Dorks & Google SketchUp - 3. Yuvasankari. A, II CSE-C 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm Technical Talk - Padma. A, II CSE-C 28/09/2015 Nidhiba. M, IV CSE-A 4. Google AdWords - Technical Seminar - 4:50 pm - 6:00 pm Keerthana. R, IV ECE-C 16/09/2015 Google Dorks - Make your search much Mithun Arunan. J, IV CSE-B 5. 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm efficient - Technical Talk - Natarajan. R, IV CSE-B 01/09/2015 Ameer Jhan. M, II CSE-A 6. Google Sites - Software Demo - 5:00 pm - 6:15 pm Guru Manikandan. N, II CSE-B Anjana. A, III CSE-A 12/08/2015 Google Doodles & History of Google - 7. Anushree. C, III CSE-B 4:45 pm 6:15 pm Technical Quiz - Kanimozhi. S V, III CSE-C 27/07/2015 Welcome Google Nooglers - Freshers Hari Shankar. R, III CSE-A 8. 4:45 pm 6:15 pm Event - Brainstorming Session - Muthu Raman. M, III CSE-B 06/07/2015 Arun Kumar. A, IV EEE-C 9. Google Analytics - Technical Talk - 4:45 pm 6:15 pm Giftson Paul Anand. A, III IT

Other Activities:

Sl.No. Date Name of the Events Events By 1. 22/01/2016 Google Facts Anjana. A, III CSE-A 2. 08/01/2016 Crossword puzzle on Google Anjana. A, III CSE-A 3. 23/09/2015 Google Facts Anjana. A, III CSE-A 4. 01/09/2015 Google Facts Giftson Paul Anand. A, III IT

BLUE SKY

OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 Blue Sky is an informal creative forum which motivates and encourages the potential writers, thinkers, speakers and other artists. The gathering takes place whenever it is convenient to most of the people. During these gatherings there will be discussions on the various events, planning for the next notice, etc.

Sl.No. Date Particulars about Association activities 1 13/07/15 Reparo 2 23/07/15 Freshton 3 10/08/15 Minion All India Essay Writing Contest conducted in Collaboration with Sri Ramachandra 4 26/08/15 Mission 5 12/10/15 Cosma 6 25/10/15 Creative Writing Contest – Interschool and Intercollegiate Essay writing contest 7 11/01/16 Verobia

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Sl.No. Date Particulars about Association activities 8 08/02/16 Verse Writing 9 25/02/16 Word Hunt 10 08/03/16 Clatime

On 26 August, 2015 a National Level Essay Writing Contest was conducted which was organized by Sri Ram Chandra Mission in collaboration with the UN. The results for the Essay Writing Competition were received after the higher level (Zonal and Central) evaluation. Recipients of Prizes : M.Saranya, II ME Structural – Institution Level First K. Venkatesh Prasad, I Mech B – Institution Level Second Students are frequently encouraged to participate in the Essay Writing Contest announced by GK Competition Success. Of the Highly Commendable Essay Writing Winners, B. Nakharaj, III Mech C secured the 11th position for writing to Junior Essay Contest. INNOVATIVE CLUB

OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 Club Activities: Innovative club assists students to improve their creative design ideas in various fields. The club serves as a platform for students to build their talents, work together as teams and participate in various competitions. This club paves the platform for the young budding engineers to show case their talents and innovations in various fields apart from their academic activities. They challenge and prove among themselves their design innovations in various categories of events conducted by this forum. The list of events conducted during this Academic Year (2015-2016) is listed below.

Sl.No. Date Event Details 1. 25/06/2015 DEBUTRIX – Brain storming session 2. 13/07/2015 CONCOGEM - Programme - Thirst of the upcoming technologies. 3. 23/07/2015 ICE BREAK - Programme - Fresher’s event 4. 27/08/2015 Jackpot Programme - Improve the challenging skills 5. 10/08/2015 OB HUNT - Select the future pillars of our club innovative 6. 14/09/2015 BIOSCOPE - Programme - To improve the knowledge in TINSEL WORLD. 7. 24/09/2015 HANDS-ON - Workshop on GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) 8. 11/01/2016 GEAR UP -gear the young minds by updating the technical knowledge 9. 28/01/2016 LOUD SPEAKER- To enhance the debating skills and communication skills as well. 10. 08/02/2016 SPORTANS- Acquaintance in the sports field. 11. 25/02/2016 STYLISH ME - A stage to showcase the talents of our students 12. 14/03/2016 LAST SUPPER - Select the future pillars of our club innovative 13. 04/04/2016 VALEDICTORY - Winners of various events were rewarded during this day

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ROBOTICS CLUB

OFFICE BEARERS 2015-2016 Robotics Club is the new born club in this academic year which provides ample opportunities to students to bring out their latent coding skills and creativity on Robotics & Automation. It is a mixed bag of bright minds from various disciplines of engineering. Workshops on FIREBIRD V robot, technical quiz, & various software tutorials were conducted by our club. Our club helps students to participate in various robotics contests around the nation by providing back end support. Activities: Association of Asimo: Our club had its Grand Inaugural on 6th August, 2015. Our Inaugural event (Association of Asimov) was named after Isaac Asimov (who framed the 3 laws of Robotics). After the Inaugural function a Brain-Teaser event was conducted by S.Lakshmanan of III ECE and B.Aravindhan of III EEE and winners were suitably rewarded. It was basic quiz on Robotics. Fire Birdtrix I: Fire Birdtrix workshop aimed at training the basics firebird, a line follower robot was organized on 13/08/2015. It was conducted by Muthuvel of III EEE and S.Gokul of III Mech. Tro-Hunt: TRO-HUNT was conducted on August 28, 2015 by M.Meena of IV ECE and Ajitha.K of IV ECE. It is a technical quiz based upon principles of robotics. Fire Birdtrix II: The workshop was conducted on September 10, 2015 by Meena.M of IV ECE and Ajitha K of IV ECE .The objective of this event is to train the students on basic concepts of Atmega microcontroller which is used in firebird, a line follower robot. Debugtrix: An Intra College Coding contest was organised on September 21, 2015 by Lakshmanan.S of III ECE & Ramprasad.K of III ECE. Fire Birdtrix III: The workshop was conducted on the topic “motion Control of firebird robots” by Athiappan C of III ECE and Arun Thanga Saravanan J of III ECE on 08/10/2016. Cyber Knights: The event Cyber Knights, a technical Quiz event was conducted on Monday, the 1st of February 2016 by T.Avudai Priya, J.Jeffy and X.Vinitha Jaini, III ECE. Fire Birdtrix IV: A brief introduction to industrial robotics was given by S.Gokul of III Mech on 15/02/2016. Then B.Ganesh Kumar of III Mech elaborated about the types of robots and its movements. Aura Contest: Our club had arranged an Intra-college project presentation contest on February 29, 2016. Innovative project related to Embedded/Robotics domain were presented. Fire Birdtrix V: On 18/03/2016, a workshop was organised by Arun Vikas T of III ECE and Muthuvel of III EEE. on Wireless Communication using Zigbee and Servo Motor Control for Automation in Industries. Arduino – Hands on: An Arduino hands-on workshop was arranged on March 29, 2016 by Prashanth.P of III ECE and Lakshmanan.S of III ECE. Later, an arduino coding contest was held, based on the topics.

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GOLD MEDALISTS IN 2014 – 15 BATCH

BE - CIVIL : Vignesh T : Indirani Chelladurai Charities Gold Medal

BE - EEE : Rexalin Samuel R : Shri.K.A.A.Sankaralingam Gold Medal

BE - ECE : Keerthana Sri K S : A.P.T. Durai Raj Gold medal

BE - CSE : Sivapriya S : Janaki Ammal Ayya Nadar Gold Medal

BE - CSE : Malathi B : Janaki Ammal Ayya Nadar Gold Medal

BE - MECH : Vignesh P : The Ayyan Gold Medal

BT - IT : Kiruthika K : Yennarkay R Poothaimmal Memorial Gold medal

BT - Bio Tech : Kanmani S G : Smt.S.Meenammal Memorial Gold Medal

MBA : Jeya Sri R : Yennarkay R Ravindran Thilagavathy Gold Medal

MCA : Roja D : Smt. A. Visalakshiammal Memorial Gold Medal

ME - Structural Engg. : Sherin V : Sri Yennarkay Rajarathnam Poothaiammal Gold Medal

ME - Power Elec & Drives : Nancy J : Bell Pins Sri.A.Chelladhurai Gold Medal

ME - Communication Systems : Thanga Dharsni I : Shri.K.A.A.Arunachalam Memorial Gold Medal

ME - Computer Science : Naresh Kumar S : Janaki Ammal Ayya Nadar Gold Medal

ME - CAD/CAM : Shenbaga Velu P : Sri.M.Dhanasekara Pandian Gold Medal

ME - Industrial Safety : Hari Prasath T : Smt.Darling Chelladhurai Memorial Gold medal

MT - Nano Sci & Tech. : Sahana Pon Sakthi B : Sri A.Grahadurai Memorial Gold Medal

MT - BT : Vidhya Bharathi S : Yennarkay R Ravindran Gold Medal

ME - VLSI Design : Shobana G : Smt. Manimekalai Dhanasekara Pandian Gold Medal

MT - IT : Vignesh Saravanan K : Smt. Menaka Ramalingam Gold Medal

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ACADEMIC PRIZE WINNERS FOR THE YEAR 2014 – 15

Name Course Rank Name Course Rank I & II Semester ME - VLSI Rajalakshmi E First Raja Suriyan G BE - CIVIL First Design ME - VLSI Vimalraj A BE - CIVIL Second Kiruthika K Second Design Ayyappa Shanjith M BE - EEE First Meenakshi T MT - IT First Karthika Indhuja K BE - EEE Second Uma Devi U MT - IT Second Mirnalini A BE - ECE First Jeya Brindha S K MT - IT Second Shiny Victory J BE - ECE Second III & IV Semester Kiran B BE - CSE First Kailash B BE - CIVIL First Yuvasankari A BE - CSE Second Swetha B BE - CIVIL Second Kevin John J BE - MECH First Muthuvel B BE - EEE First Manikandan A BE - MECH Second Jeya Pratheeba O R BE - EEE Second Harini N S BT - IT First Aswathy J BE - EEE Second Priyadharshini M BT - IT Second Amala Ilackiya S BE - ECE First Ilamathy P BT - Bio Tech First Vishali F BE - ECE Second Lavanya M BT - Bio Tech Second Kanimozhi S V BE - CSE First Nandhini R MBA First Janani B BE - CSE Second Sukanya S MBA Second Rajesh R BE - MECH First Kanimozhi K MCA First Petchimuthu M BE - MECH Second Aarthy R MCA Second Sandhiya P BT - IT First ME - Structural Saranya M First Engg. Sneha Sree N BT - IT Second ME - Structural Meena K BT - Bio Tech First Salaiamuthavalli G Second Engg. Vinothini V BT - Bio Tech Second ME - Power Elec Jeya Sri R MBA First Jawahar M First & Drives Bavithra Devi P A MBA Second ME - Power Elec Aarthy I Second Rohini N MCA First & Drives Ananda Vadivu J MCA Second ME - Commn Gnanalakshmi V First ME - Structural Systems Sherin V First Engg. ME - Commn Lavanya P R Second ME - Structural Systems Venkatesan A Second Engg. ME - Computer Kanchana Devi P First ME - Structural Science & Engg. Ramkumar S Second Engg. Monisha Privthy Jeba ME - Computer Second ME - Power Elec J Science & Engg. Nancy J First & Drives Karthick Raja M ME - CAD/CAM First ME - Power Elec Yogalakshmi P Second Murali R ME - CAD/CAM Second & Drives ME - Industrial ME - Commn Jaison Samuel S First Sherin X First Safety Systems ME - Industrial ME - Commn Muthuvignesh T Second Thanga Dharsni I First Safety Systems MT - Nano Sci & ME - Commn Sushmitha I First Keerthana S First Tech. Systems MT - Nano Sci & ME - Commn Vimalkumar M Second Maichael Madona X Second Tech. Systems Ananthi S MT - BT First ME - Commn Karthiyayini R Second Praveena P L MT - BT Second Systems Ashwin Raj S MT - BT Second

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Name Course Rank Name Course Rank ME - Commn ME - VLSI Karthika K Second Gohila M First Systems Design ME - Commn ME - VLSI Karthigai Amutha E Second Kiragapushpam T Second Systems Design Josephine Pon Gloria ME - Commn ME - VLSI Second Deiva Nayagam R Second J Systems Design ME - Commn ME - VLSI Jaya Brindha G Second Abinaya M Second Systems Design ME - Commn Vignesh Saravanan K MT - IT First Balaji Vignesh L K Second Systems Bargavi C MT - IT Second ME - Commn Arun Raj V Second V & VI Semester Systems Aparna R BE - CIVIL First ME - Commn Sherin X First Joel Monisha J BE - CIVIL Second Systems Arun Kumar A BE - EEE First ME - Computer Naresh Kumar S First Science & Engg. Gayathiri C BE - EEE Second ME - Computer Puliyudaiyan P BE - ECE First Hemapriya A First Science & Engg. Gokilavani A BE - ECE Second Surya Kanthi ME - Computer Nartana Lakshmi S BE - CSE First Second Sornalatha S T Science & Engg. Manikandan A BE - CSE Second ME - Computer Karthikeyini S Second Mukeshramgautham S BE - MECH First Science & Engg. Vignesh G BE - MECH Second ME - Computer Karthikeyan M Second Vaishnavi C BT - IT First Science & Engg. Alagumeenal S A BT - IT Second ME - Computer Aarthy D Second Science & Engg. Lakshmi K BT - Bio Tech First Shenbaga Velu P ME - CAD/CAM First Ramharsitha R BT - Bio Tech Second Vignesh N J ME - CAD/CAM Second Deivanai H MCA First Vinodh ME - Industrial Roja D MCA Second First Balasubramanian V Safety Muthumari P MCA Second ME - Industrial Hari Prasath T First Manasai V MCA Second Safety Karthiga K MCA Second ME - Industrial Sivasankari P Second VII & VIII Semester Safety Vignesh T BE - CIVIL First ME - Industrial Arun M Second Safety Sree Rameswari A BE - CIVIL Second MT - Nano Sci & Suganya R BE - CIVIL Second Sahana Pon Sakthi B First Tech. Sakthirenga A BE - EEE First MT - Nano Sci & Rani Chithra P BE - EEE Second Karthika M Second Tech. Nagajothi P BE - ECE First Vinusha V MT - BT First Sinthuja R BE - ECE Second Vidhya Bharathi S MT - BT First Sadhana S BE - CSE First Indhumathi R MT - BT First Aravindhlal G S S BE - CSE Second Geerthika S MT - BT First Dinesh M BE - MECH First Sugumari V MT - BT Second Vinoth Kumar A BE - MECH Second ME - VLSI Shobana G First Kiruthika K BT - IT First Design Anusiya P BT - IT Second ME - VLSI Muthulakshmi C First Vanathi S BT - Bio Tech First Design Esakki Muthu Lakshmi ME - VLSI BT - Bio Tech Second Mary Babitha M First V Design

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TENTATIVE ACADEMIC SCHEDULE FOR THE YEAR 2016 – 2017 – ODD SEMESTER

Internal End Internal Test Internal Test Special Last Working Class Re- opening Test Practical Semester I II Test day III Exams VII Semester 02.08.16 To 29.08.16 To 26.09.16 To 12.10.16 To 31.10.16 To 09.11.16 To 29.06.16 27.10.16 B.E/B.Tech 12.08.16 10.09.16 08.10.16 19.10.16 03.11.16 24.11.16

29.07.16 To 26.08.16 To 23.09.16 To 12.10.16 To 31.10.16 To 10.11.16 To V Semester B.E/B.Tech 29.06.16 27.10.16 12.08.16 10.09.16 08.10.16 20.10.16 03.11.16 01.12.16 III Semester 29.08.16 To 26.09.16 To 19.10.16 To 03.11.16 18.11.16 to 30.11.16 To 18.07.2016 17.11.16 B.E/B.Tech. 10.09.16 08.10.16 02.11.16 To 10.11.16 22.11.16 15.12.16

29.08.16 To 26.09.16 To 01.11.16 To 14.11.16 To 28.11.16 To 10.12.16 To I Semester B.E/B.Tech 25.07.2016 25.11.16 10.09.16 08.10.16 11.11.16 21.11.16 1.12.16 24.12.16

02.08.16 To 29.08.16 To 27.09.16 To 12.10.16 To 31.10.16 To 09.11.16 To V Semester MCA 29.06.16 27.10.16 12.08.16 10.09.16 07.10.16 19.10.16 03.11.16 21.11.16

02.08.16 To 29.08.16 To 27.09.16 To 12.10.16 To 31.10.16 To 10.11.16 To III Semester MCA 29.06.16 27.10.16 12.08.16 10.09.16 07.10.16 19.10.16 03.11.16 25.11.16

08.08.16 – 06.09.16 – 06.10.16- 24.10.16- 10.11.16- III Semester MBA 07.07.16 02.11.16 - 24.08.16 21.09.16 21.10.16 02.11.16 01.12.16

III Semester M.E/ 02.08.16 - 29.08.16 To 27.09.16 To 17.10.16 To 18.11.16 To 09.11.16 To *29.06.16 26.10.16 M.Tech 06.08.16 02.09.16 01.10.16 19.10.16 19.11.16 15.11.16

I Semester M.E/M.Tech 19.09.16 – 13.10.16 – 16.11.16 – 03.12.16 – 16.12.16- 28.12.17 – 17.08.16 15.12.16 /MCA/MBA 03.10.16 27.10.16 01.12.16 13.12.16 17.12.16 12.01.17

*Reopening Date for III Semester M.E. Structural is 04.07.2016.

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TENTATIVE ACADEMIC SCHEDULE FOR THE YEAR 2016 – 2017 – EVEN SEMESTER

Internal Test Internal Test Internal Test Special Last Working End Class Re-opening Practical I II III Test Day Semester VIII Semester 16.01.17 – 14.02.17— 20.03.17 29.03.17 17.04.17- 26.04.17- 12.12.16 13.04.17 B.E./B.Tech 20.01.17 20.02.17 24.03.17 31.03.17 20.04.17 02.05.17 VI Semester 31.01.17 – 28.02.17— 28.03.17 – 11.04.17- 02.05.17- 12.05.17- B.E/B.Tech & IV 12.12.16# 28.04.17 10.02.17 10.03.17 07.04.17 20.04.17 05.05.17 29.05.17 semester MCA IV Semester 31.01.17 – 28.02.17— 28.03.17 – 11.04.17- 02.05.17- 12.05.17- 02.01.17 28.04.17 B.E./B.Tech 10.02.17 10.03.17 07.04.17 20.04.17 05.05.17 29.05.17 II Semester 31.01.17 – 28.02.17— 28.03.17 – 11.04.17- 02.05.17- 13.05.17- 02.01.17 28.04.17 B.E./B.Tech 10.02.17 10.03.17 07.04.17 20.04.17 06.05.17 02.06.17 05.06.17- VI semester MCA 12.12.16 - - - - 24.05.17 - 06.06.17 12.12.16$ 23.03.17- 24.04.17- 06.05.17- 17.05.17- IV Semester MBA - 10.05.17 - 22.02.17% 31.03.17 02.05.17 10.05.17 26.05.17

14.02.17- 14.03.17- 08.04.17- 24.04.17- 16.05.17- II Semester MBA 18.01.17 10.05.17 - 24.02.17 24.03.17 22.04.17 04.05.17 05.06.17 IV Semester 12.06.17- 12.12.16 - - - - 13.04.17 - M.E./M.Tech 15.06.17

II Semester 14.02.17- 14.03.17- 06.04.17- 24.04.17- 08.05.17- 16.05.17- 18.01.17 06.05.17 M.E/M.Tech / MCA 27.02.17 27.03.17 22.04.17 04.05.17 09.05.17 05.06.17

# 12.12.16 to 16.12.16–Infosys Foundation Program/CSET; 17.12.16 to 23.12.16-VAC; 26.12.16 to 29.12.16-BEC/GETS; 30.12.16 – AMCAT test $ Pro- Internship students, % Normal students after project.

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Wednesday 20 One Day Workshop on Energy by Physics Dept. Last date for payment of College and Hostel Fees without fine for II Friday 22 year MBA. Saturday 23 Fourth Saturday – Working Day in lieu of holiday on 30-07-2016 Last date for payment of College and Hostel Fees with fine of Rs.10/- Monday 25 per day for IV year B.E./B.Tech., III year B.E./B.Tech., MCA and II year M.E./M.Tech., MCA. Wednesday 27- 29 MEPCO TROPHY 2016 – Friday Thursday, 28, 29 Two Day Workshop on "Ruby on Rails" by CSE dept. Friday Saturday 30 Holiday

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Wednesday 25 RADIX-17 for school students by S & H Dept. Monday, 23,24 Two Day Workshop on HyperMesh® FEA Software by Mech. Engg. Tuesday Dept. Thursday 26 Republic Day – Holiday Saturday 28 Fourth Saturday – Holiday

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WORKING HOURS & PHONE NUMBERS

Working Hours Entity Week Days Saturdays Sundays College 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Holiday Office 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. 9.00 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Holiday Library 8.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. 8.00 a.m. to 7.00 p.m. 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Innovation Centre All 24 hours All 24 hours All 24 hours Bank 10.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. 10.30 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. Holiday Post Office 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Holiday

Phone Numbers College Office 04562- 235000 (30 ISDN Lines) College Reception 235104, 235120 Principal 235101, 235103 Office 04562-235109 Principal Quarter’s 04562-235800 Deputy Warden Boys Hostel : 04562-235801 Girls Hostel : 04562-235200, 269728 Fax 04562-235111 Boys Hostels Krishna Hostel Office: 04562-235950, 235951 Subwarden: 04562-235953 Godavari Hostel Office: 04562-235955 Subwarden: 04562-235957 Narmada Hostel Office: 04562-235960 Subwarden: 04562-235962 Kaveri Hostel Office: 04562-235965 Subwarden: 04562-235967 Bramaputhra Hostel Office: 04562–235970 Subwarden: 04562–235972 Girls Hostels Ganga Hostel Office: 04562-235975, 235978 Subwarden: 04562-235977, 235948, 235949 Yamuna Hostel Office: 04562-235980, 235981, 235984 Subwarden: 04562-235982, 235983, 235997 Subwarden: 04562-235989, 235990, 235991, Sindhu Hostel Office: 04562-235985, 235988 235992, 235993, 235987 Mahanadhi Hostel Office: 04562-235940, 235941 Subwarden: 04562-235944, 235945, 235946 E-mail [email protected] Internet Address http://www.mepcoeng.ac.in Postal Address Mepco Schlenk Engineering College, Sivakasi Mepco Engineering College (PO) 626 005, Virudhunagar District, Tamilnadu. Bus Timing TNSTC, VNR - From Virudhunagar Bus Stand 7.55 a.m. From Sivakasi Bus Stand 8.05 a.m. College Bus - From Sasi Nagar, Sivakasi 8.05 a.m. From Housing Board, Sivakasi 8.10 a.m. From Sivaksi Bus stand 8.15 a.m. From Kurukku Pathai, Thituthangal 8.25 a.m. From NGO Colony, Virudhunagar 8.05 a.m. From Pandian Nagar, Virudhunagar 8.05 a.m. From Sulakarai, Virudhunagar 8.05 a.m. From Veil Ugantha Amman Kovil, Virudhunagar 8.15 a.m. From College to Virudhunagar & Sivakasi 4.45 p.m. & 6.30 p.m.

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